valvulotomy vs ballooning?

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Nunzio wrote:The basket should work.
IR are used to Inf Vena cava filters that look like umbrellas and are used to catch blood clot from the legs and prevent pulmonary embolism.
that is an awfully large bullet to pass beyond the thickened immobile valves. not sure that would work very often. Sometimes it is a b*tch to get the catheter past the obsructing valve

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