Novel non-surgical method of managing cardiac perforation during percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy.

Trehan, VijayMukhopadhyay, SaibalYaduvanshi, AmitabhMehta, VimalRoy, T N SunilNigam, ArimaKaul, U A2004-07-142009-05-272004-07-142009-05-272004-07-14Trehan V, Mukhopadhyay S, Yaduvanshi A, Mehta V, Roy TN, Nigam A, Kaul UA. Novel non-surgical method of managing cardiac perforation during percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy. Indian Heart Journal. 2004 Jul-Aug; 56(4): 328-32http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/3235We describe a new technique of sealing cardiac perforation resulting in cardiac tamponade during transvenous mitral commissurotomy by percutaneous instillation of cyanoacrylate glue at the perforation site, thus avoiding surgery.engAdultBalloon Dilatation --adverse effectsCardiac Tamponade --etiologyCyanoacrylates --administration & dosageFemaleHeart Septum --injuriesHemodynamicsHumansInstillation, DrugPolymersNovel non-surgical method of managing cardiac perforation during percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy.Case Reports