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First received: November 07, 2023

Clinical Trial: Comparison of Wire Assisted Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvulotomy With Standard Inoue Balloon Valvulotomy

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Rheumatic Heart Disease

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Simplifying Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvulotomy (PBMV) to Reduce the Burden of Mitral Stenosis in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Brief Summary: The goal of this randomised study is comparison of wire assisted balloon mitral valvulotomy to standard Inoue balloon technique on patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis.The main question it aims to answer is whether procedure time is reduced using the wire assisted method.Participants will be randomized to one of the two methods.

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