Avulsion of the mitral valve leaflet during percutaneous commissurotomy.
JOURNAL OF HEART VALVE DISEASE(2004)
Abstract
Percutaneous mitral valve commissurotomy offers a safe alternative to treat mitral valve stenosis in a select group of patients, and has produced good results. Recently, a new metallic commissurotomy device was made available for clinical use. A rare, life-threatening complication associated with this new technique is described.
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Key words
mitral valve leaflet,percutaneous commissurotomy,avulsion
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