Is there any relationship between biomarkers and echocardiographic markers in patients with pulmonary stenosis underwent balloon valvuloplasty?

Mohammad Abdallah EltahlawiMohammad MorsyMohammad ElawadyMahmoud AbdelazizAhmed Eldamanhory

Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2021)

Troponin correlates with the severity of PS and associates with RV dysfunction. Both troponin and RV functions improved with BPV. Recurrent elevation of troponin and impairment of RV function is associated with PV restenosis and could be set as an indication for repeated balloon dilatation of PV.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary hypertension
left ventricular
oxidative stress
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
heart failure
coronary artery disease
transcatheter aortic valve replacement