Assessment of immediate effects of percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty on right ventricular and pulmonary functions in severe rheumatic mitral stenosis patients using speckle tracking echocardiography and spirometry

Introduction: The current study was sought to assess the immediate effect of percutaneous balloonmitral valvuloplasty (PBMV) on right ventricular (RV) and pulmonary functions using speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) and spirometry respectively. Methods: Two-dimensional speckle tracking and dopp...

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Main Authors: Praveen Kumar Reddy Sakkuru, Vanajakshamma Velam, Rajasekhar Durgaprasad, Narendra Chanda, Raja Naga Mahesh Maddala, Madhava Naidu Yandrapu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-12-280.pdf