Immediate and late clinical outcomes of balloon mitral valvotomy based on immediate postballoon mitral valvotomy mitral valve area & percentage gain in mitral valve area—A tertiary centre study

Autor: Sivasankaran Sivasubramanian, Ajitkumar Valaparambil, Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair, Sanjay Ganapathi, Arun Gopalakrishnan, Narayanan Namboodiri, Harikrishnan Sivadasanpillai, Bijulal Sasidharan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Indian Heart Journal, Vol 70, Iss, Pp S338-S346 (2018)
Indian Heart Journal
ISSN: 0019-4832
Popis: Aim: The aim of the study was to compare the immediate and late clinical outcomes of balloon mitral valvotomy (BMV), based on the immediate post-BMV valve area and percentage gain in mitral valve area (MVA). Methods: Clinical data of 818 consecutive patients who underwent BMV in our institute from 2000 to 2008 were analyzed retrospectively. They were categorized into three groups based on the postprocedural MVA and percentage gain in valve area—(1) 50% gain with final MVA
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