Successful Percutaneous Mitral Valve Balloon Valvuloplasty during Third Trimester
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
Balloon valvuloplasty techniques and equipment have continued to evolve over the last two decades. With this expanded experience, there has been refinement in patient selection and a clearer understanding of the benefits, limitations, and long-term results of balloon valvuloplasty. In this chapter the mechanisms, indications, techniques and clinical results of balloon valvuloplasty of the mitra...
متن کاملPercutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty. Difficult mitral valve crossing
Introduction Percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty (PMBV) is the treatment of choice for significant mitral stenosis (MS). The inability to cross the mitral valve accounts for a non-negligible rate of unsuccessful PMBV. This may be caused by unfavorable septal puncture or extensive enlargement of the left atrium (LA), both resulting in insufficient support. Advanced valvular and subvalvular...
متن کاملPercutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
Several diseases have been acknowledged as pathological causes for mitral valve stenosis (MS), of which rheumatic heart disease is the most prevalent. Rheumatic heart disease is a chronic manifestation of rheumatic carditis, which occurs in 60% to 90% of cases of rheumatic fever. Rheumatic fever is a late sequela to Group A -hemolytic streptococcal infection of the throat. The initial rheumatic...
متن کاملPercutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
Mitral stenosis (MS) is the most important long-term sequel of rheumatic fever (RF). MS is associated with deterioration of the functional status of the patients and worsens their long-term prognosis. Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (BMV) is an effective and safe method in treating rheumatic MS when performed by an experienced operator in a carefully selected patient. A successful BMV...
متن کاملPercutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty in comparison with open mitral valve commissurotomy for mitral stenosis during pregnancy.
OBJECTIVES We sought to compare the maternal and fetal outcomes of patients with severe mitral stenosis submitted to percutaneous balloon dilation versus open mitral valve commissurotomy (MVC) during pregnancy. BACKGROUND Heart failure in patients with mitral stenosis complicating pregnancy is a common problem in developing countries. Since 1984, percutaneous dilation of the mitral valve usin...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0974-8938,0975-1920
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10006-1488