20-year follow-up of rheumatic mitral stenosis patients after percutaneous mitral commissurotomy: invasive transmitral gradient differential as a predictor of events

Percutaneous mitral valve commissurotomy (PMC) is a viable alternative to mitral valve (MV) surgery in the treatment of patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis (RMS). In this single-center retrospective study of consecutive patients with RMS submitted to PMC from 1991 to 2008, we analyzed clinical,...

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Main Authors: Ana Filipa Amador, Catarina Costa, Ricardo Pinto, Miguel Carvalho, Tânia Proença, João Calvão, Sandra Amorim, Mariana Paiva, João Carlos Silva, Rui Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2024-03-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/macd/article/view/2941