Korean Circ J.  1989 Mar;19(1):1-14. 10.4070/kcj.1989.19.1.1.

The Percutaneous Mitral Valve Balloon Valvuloplasty in the Patients with Mitral Stenosis

• Park JE
• Choi IS
• Ahn TH
• Song TJ
• Kim JW
• Roh YM

• KMID: 1670369
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.1989.19.1.1

Abstract

From June, 1988 to Feb, 1989 a total of 47 cases of percutaneous mitral valve balloon valvuloplasty(PMV) and 4 cases of aortic valve balloon valvuloplasty(PAV) were done at the Guro Hospital of the Korea University. Among these patients first 18 patients of PMV are the subjects of this study. 1) Among a total of 28 patients,10 patients were male and 18 patients were female patients. The age of the patients were between 21 and 59 years with the mean age of 40.9+/-12.2

MeSH Terms

Aortic Valve
Atrial Fibrillation
Balloon Valvuloplasty*
Blood Pressure
Cardiac Output
Cardiac Tamponade
Catheters
Drainage
Electrocardiography
Embolism
Female
Humans
Korea
Male
Middle Cerebral Artery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Mitral Valve Stenosis*
Mitral Valve*
Sepsis
Thrombosis
Vascular Resistance