Comparison of early and long-term follow-up results of percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty and mitral valve replacement.
Emrah UstaRefik ErdimSelçuk GörmezAli DoganMehmet EzelsoySerkan KahramanMuhammed BayramNuran YazicioğluPublished in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2021)
Percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty seems to be more advantageous than mitral valve replacement due to low mortality rates, easy application of the procedure and no need for general anesthesia.