New advances in the diagnosis and treatment of mitral stenosis
- Author:
To Van Hai
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
mitral stenosis
- MeSH:
Mitral Valve Stenosis;
ultrasonography;
Heart Diseases;
diagnosis;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;0(3):13-17
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Introducing some advantages of cardiac ultrasound (through chest wall and trans-esophagus) in diagnosis of mitral stenosis. In Vietnam, Some kinds of cardiac ultrasound were applied since 1973 including M-mode ultrasound, 2D ultrasound, Doppler, and color ultrasound. Internal treatment and surgical treatment (including in closed or opened cardiac surgery, percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy) are very efficient