MITRAL VALVOTOMY IN RELATION TO PREGNANCY
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Mitral Valvotomy in Relation to Pregnancy.
Conflicting views have been expressed regarding the advisability of mitral valvotomy in pregnancy. Little attention has been paid to the effect of pregnancy on the deterioration in cardiac status subsequent to mitral valvotomy. This study has been undertaken in an effort to clarify these two issues. Before June 1963, 903 patients under the care of one of us (J.F.P.) had mitral valvotomy. Of the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1964
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.26.3.337