Closed Mitral Valvotomy During Pregnancy

## Authors - Ramesh Raj Koirala (Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital): h-index 2; 10 citations - B. M. Singh (Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital): h-index 15; 687 citations - Bhagawan Koirala (Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital): h-index 13; 792 citations - Ashma Rana (University Teaching Hospital): h-index 10; 416 citations - S Shad (Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital): h-index 2; 26 citations - Prakash Sayami (Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital): h-index 10; 319 citations - G Gurung (University Teaching Hospital): h-index 6; 100 citations - R Jha (University Teaching Hospital): h-index 2; 9 citations - G P Sharma (Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital): h-index 1; 7 citations ## Topics - Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy - Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair - Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments ## References - Russell Brock. Valvotomy in Pregnancy. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine. 1952;45(8):538-540. doi:10.1177/003591575204500822. - Kent Ueland. Cardiac surgery and pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1965;92(1):148-162. doi:10.1016/0002-9378(65)90115-8. - Kim Brady, Patrick Duff. Rheumatic Heart Disease in Pregnancy. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology. 1989;32(1):21-40. doi:10.1097/00003081-198903000-00006. - Ronald M. Becker. Intracardiac Surgery in Pregnant Women. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1983;36(4):453-458. doi:10.1016/s0003-4975(10)60486-9. - Denton A. Cooley. MITRAL COMMISSUROTOMY DURING PREGNANCY. JAMA. 1952;150(11):1113. doi:10.1001/jama.1952.63680110011013e. - Edward M. Mullin, D. Luke Glancy, Lawrence M. Higgs, Stephen E. Epstein, Andrew G. Morrow. Current Results of Operation for Mitral Stenosis. Circulation. 1972;46(2):298-308. doi:10.1161/01.cir.46.2.298. - S John, Vellayikodath Velayudhan Bashi, P S Jairaj, S. Muralidharan, Edwin Ravikumar, T Rajarajeswari, et al. Closed mitral valvotomy: early results and long-term follow-up of 3724 consecutive patients. Circulation. 1983;68(5):891-896. doi:10.1161/01.cir.68.5.891. - Annette Gilchrist. Cardiological Problems in Younger Women: Including Those of Pregnancy and the Puerperium. BMJ. 1963;1(5325):209-216. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.5325.209. - Sujoy B. Roy, Parvati K. Malkani, Ranjit Virik, Madan Lal Bhatia. Circulatory effects of pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1966;96(2):221-225. doi:10.1016/0002-9378(66)90318-8. - Samuel C. Siu, Jack M Colman. Heart disease and pregnancy. Heart. 2001;85(6):710-715. doi:10.1136/heart.85.6.710. - William L. Halseth, Donald P. Elliott, Edward T. Walker, Ethan A. Smith, Ben Eiseman. Open mitral commissurotomy. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1980;80(6):842-848. doi:10.1016/s0022-5223(19)37690-1. - Lee Wh, Joshua W. Pate. SURGICAL ASPECTS OF HEART DISEASE IN PREGNANCY. PubMed. 1963;28:78-83. - Joseph G. Schenker, Wolf Z. Polishuk. Mitral valvotomy during pregnancy. PubMed. 1968;127(3):593-7. - Warren Smith, John M. Neutze, Brian G. Barratt‐Boyes, J. B. Lowe, Martin P. Upsdell, J. R. Pemberton. Open mitral valvotomy. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1981;82(5):738-751. doi:10.1016/s0022-5223(19)39271-2.