Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis

Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis

Balloon Mitral Valvulotomy (BMV), sometimes also referred to as Percutaneous Transcatheter Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) is becoming a common treatment option for patients with mitral stenosis. Compared to surgical valvotomy, it has less procedural risk, shorter hospital stay and comparable outcome....

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Main Author: Amiliana M Soesanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Heart Association 2013-10-01
Series:Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia
Subjects:
patient selection
balloon mitral valvulotomy
Online Access:http://ijconline.id/index.php/ijc/article/view/306
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spelling doaj-72d5e7851462483f9d9342a2fdcc4d982020-11-25T02:19:07ZengIndonesian Heart AssociationMajalah Kardiologi Indonesia0126-37732620-47622013-10-0134110.30701/ijc.v34i1.306Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral StenosisAmiliana M Soesanto0Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia, and National Cardiovascular Center Harapan KitaBalloon Mitral Valvulotomy (BMV), sometimes also referred to as Percutaneous Transcatheter Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) is becoming a common treatment option for patients with mitral stenosis. Compared to surgical valvotomy, it has less procedural risk, shorter hospital stay and comparable outcome. However, that good result can only be achieved in selected good candidates. This article will give a highlight of some consideration to choose a good candidate for BMV mostly evaluated by echocardiography.http://ijconline.id/index.php/ijc/article/view/306patient selectionballoon mitral valvulotomy
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author Amiliana M Soesanto
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Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia
patient selection
balloon mitral valvulotomy
author_facet Amiliana M Soesanto
author_sort Amiliana M Soesanto
title Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
title_short Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
title_full Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
title_fullStr Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
title_full_unstemmed Selection of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Candidate in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
title_sort selection of balloon mitral valvuloplasty candidate in rheumatic mitral stenosis
publisher Indonesian Heart Association
series Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia
issn 0126-3773
2620-4762
publishDate 2013-10-01
description Balloon Mitral Valvulotomy (BMV), sometimes also referred to as Percutaneous Transcatheter Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) is becoming a common treatment option for patients with mitral stenosis. Compared to surgical valvotomy, it has less procedural risk, shorter hospital stay and comparable outcome. However, that good result can only be achieved in selected good candidates. This article will give a highlight of some consideration to choose a good candidate for BMV mostly evaluated by echocardiography.
topic patient selection
balloon mitral valvulotomy
url http://ijconline.id/index.php/ijc/article/view/306
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