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Short term outcomes of percutaneous pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty in adult patients with pulmonary stenosis
Joint Authors
al-Mayyahi, Muhammad H.
al-Ujaydi, Yasin Hadi
al-Kamani, Tahsin A.
al-Kubaysi, Umar K.
Source
Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad
Issue
Vol. 50, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2008), pp.1-13, 13 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad Faculty of Medicine
Publication Date
2008-03-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
13
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Background : Percutaneous Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty (BPV) is now the treatment of choice for pulmonary valve stenosis (PS) Patients and Methods.
It is a retrospective study involving 40 consecutive patients with moderate to severe PS underwent BPV in Ibn Albitar Hospital for Cardiac Surgery from Sept.
2003 to Sept.
2004, were medical records, Electrocardiograms (ECG), Echo Doppler studies, and Catheterization data were reviewed carefully.
Fac Med Baghdad 200 Results : Mean pressure gradient across pulmonary valve (PV) was reduced from 112 + / ‐46 mmHg before intervention to 49 It / ‐ 34.7 after intervention.
Procedure failure occurred in one patient (2.5 %), four patients (10 %) developed mild to moderate pulmonary regurgitation, no mortality was detected.
Conclusion : BPV is effective and safe procedure for patients with valvular PS.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Mayyahi, Muhammad H.& al-Ujaydi, Yasin Hadi& al-Kamani, Tahsin A.& al-Kubaysi, Umar K.. 2008. Short term outcomes of percutaneous pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty in adult patients with pulmonary stenosis. Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad،Vol. 50, no. 1, pp.1-13.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-331203
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Mayyahi, Muhammad H.…[et al.]. Short term outcomes of percutaneous pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty in adult patients with pulmonary stenosis. Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad Vol. 50, no. 1 (2008), pp.1-13.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-331203
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Mayyahi, Muhammad H.& al-Ujaydi, Yasin Hadi& al-Kamani, Tahsin A.& al-Kubaysi, Umar K.. Short term outcomes of percutaneous pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty in adult patients with pulmonary stenosis. Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad. 2008. Vol. 50, no. 1, pp.1-13.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-331203
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-331203