TCTAP A-167 Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy in Patients with Calcific Mitral Stenosis: Immediate and In-hospital Clinical, Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Outcome

Mitral valve calcification has have shown to be an important factor In determining an immediate outcome of patients undergoing surgical mitral commissurotomy. Conclusion PTMC can be performed effectively and safely in patients had fluoroscopically visible mitral valve (MV) calcification with a good...

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017-04, Vol.69 (16), p.S88-S88
Main Authors: Rahman, Toufiqur, Rahman, Afzalur, Al Shafi Majumder, Abdullah, Islam, AKM Monwarul
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Calcification
Calcification (ectopic)
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Catheters
Electrocardiography
Internal Medicine
Mitral valve
Patients
Stenosis
Surgery
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Summary:Mitral valve calcification has have shown to be an important factor In determining an immediate outcome of patients undergoing surgical mitral commissurotomy. Conclusion PTMC can be performed effectively and safely in patients had fluoroscopically visible mitral valve (MV) calcification with a good immediate result but the result is inferior to...
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.214