Table 3.
Valvular heart disease in the study population
| Mitral Valve | |
|---|---|
| Mitral stenosis (%) | 0 (0%) |
| Mitral regurgitation (%) | 59 (73%) |
| Mild | 20 (25%) |
| Moderate | 24 (30%) |
| Severe | 15 (19%) |
| Aortic Valve | |
| Aortic stenosis (%) | 14 (17%) |
| Mild (mean ΔP < 25 mmHg) | 9 (11%) |
| Moderate (mean ΔP 25 - 40 mmHg) | 4 (5%) |
| Severe (mean ΔP > 40 mmHg) | 1 (1%) |
| Aortic regurgitation (%) | 38 (47%) |
| Mild | 15 (19%) |
| Moderate | 17 (21%) |
| Severe | 6 (7%) |
| Tricuspid valve | |
| Tricuspid stenosis (%) | 0 (0%) |
| Tricuspid regurgitation (%) | 25 (31%) |
| Mild | 8 (10%) |
| Moderate | 5 (6%) |
| Severe | 12 (15%) |
81 participants included. ΔP = pressure gradient.