Status:

UNKNOWN

Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension After Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Pulmonary Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To identify clinical, echocardiographic, and hemodynamic parameters which can predict persistent PH after PMC, and also to determine the impact of persistent PH on the clinical outcomes.

Detailed Description

Pure mitral Stenosis develops in approximately 40% of all patients with rheumatic heart disease, and is frequently complicated by Pulmonary hypertension (PH). Pulmonary hypertension influences symptom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Severe mitral stenosis (mitral valve area ≤1.5cm).
  • Significant dyspnea.
  • Favorable anatomical characteristics for PMC as assessed by transthoracic echocardiography

Exclusion

  • Significant mitral regurgitation (≥ grade II/IV). Bilateral commissural calcification.
  • Presence of other lesions which need open heart surgery.
  • Wilkins' score \> 12.
  • Persistent LA thrombus despite adequate anticoagulation.
  • End stage renal or liver disease.
  • Patients with severe COPD and other chest problems that might be complicated by pulmonary hypertension per se.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04083729

Start Date

September 1 2019

End Date

October 1 2021

Last Update

September 10 2019

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