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Adenosine-induced asystole to facilitate MitraClip placement in a patient with adverse mitral valve morphology
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- Published on: 23 November 2015
- Published on: 23 November 2015Ventilation manoeuvres facilitate MitraClip placementTo the Editor. It was with great interest that we read the article by Borgia et al. [1] on their experience with an Adenosine-induced asystole to facilitate the grasping of the mitral valve leaflets during a MitraClip procedure. We would like to comment on our experience with an Adenosine-induced asystole and describe an alternative method using ventilation manoeuvres to ease the grasping of the mitral valve leaflets. Borgia et al...Show MoreConflict of Interest:
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