Late Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy in Patients With Mitral Stenosis (NCT04112108) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Late Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy in Patients With Mitral Stenosis
Iran220 participantsStarted 2017-03-01
Plain-language summary
In this retrospective cohort study, out of 220 patients who had undergone successful PTMC between 2006 and 2018, the clinical course of 186 patients could be successfully followed. Peri-procedural clinical and echocardiographic data were collected for these patients. Cardiac-related death, undergoing a second PTMC or mitral valve replacement (MVR) were considered adverse cardiac events in follow-up for the purpose of this study. Patients with no history of these events were contacted and asked to undergo echocardiographic imaging, in order to assess the prevalence of mitral valve restenosis, defined as mitral valve area (MVA) \< 1.5 cm2 and loss of ≥50% of initial area gain
Who can participate
Age range
35 Years – 52 Years
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* each patient with mitral stenosis undergone successful PTMC
Exclusion Criteria:
* patient refuse to took part
* inability to follow patient
Questions worth asking your doctor
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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
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