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. 1990 Apr;63(4):249–250. doi: 10.1136/hrt.63.4.249

Balloon dilatation of tricuspid stenosis caused by carcinoid heart disease

P A Mullins 1, J A Hall 1, L M Shapiro 1
PMCID: PMC1024442  PMID: 2337498

Abstract

Double balloon dilatation of tricuspid stenosis caused by carcinoid heart disease was successful in a woman of 77.

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