Mid-term effect of balloon aortic valvuloplasty on mitral regurgitation in aortic stenosis

Mid-term effect of balloon aortic valvuloplasty on mitral regurgitation in aortic stenosis

Abstract Background Balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) offers an alternative to conventional aortic valve replacement in elderly and frail patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) for whom there are no other effective options. We aimed to investigate the mid-term effect of BAV on mitral regurgitati...

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Main Authors: Ryota Masaki, Masamichi Iwasaki, Hidekazu Tanaka, Tomoyo Hamana, Susumu Odajima, Wataru Fujimoto, Koji Kuroda, Yutaka Hatani, Takumi Inoue, Hiroshi Okamoto, Masanori Okuda, Takatoshi Hayashi, Ken-ichi Hirata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Subjects:
Balloon aortic valvuloplasty
Mitral regurgitation
Aortic stenosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12947-020-00193-3

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