Goldberg N, Roman C F, Cha S D, Weiner R, Maranhao V, Eldredge J, Fernandez J
Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ 08015.
Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1989 Feb;16(2):133-5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.1810160214.
A complication of balloon mitral valvuloplasty is development of left-to-right interatrial shunt. This report describes right-to-left interatrial shunting following balloon mitral valvuloplasty in a patient with mitral stenosis, tricuspid regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension.