Table 3.
Baseline patient characteristics (No. of patients n = 100).
| Characteristic | Patients |
|---|---|
| Age | 33.51 ± 10.42 yrs |
| Sex | |
| Male | 28 |
| Female | 72 |
| Duration of symptoms | 22 ± 18.2 months |
| Functional class (NYHA) | |
| Class-I | 0 |
| Class-II | 64 |
| Class-III | 28 |
| Class-IV | 8 |
| Rheumatic fever history | |
| Present | 43% |
| Absent | 57% |
| CVA history | 4% |
| AF present | 12% |
| AV block present | 1% |
| Restenosis cases | |
| Post BMV | 7 |
| OMV/CMV | 8 |
| Height | 156.6 ± 9.47 cm |
NYHA – New York Heart Association, CVA – cerebrovascular accident, AF – atrial fibrillation, AV block – atrio-ventricular conduction block, BMV- balloon mitral valvuloplasty, CMV – closed mitral valvuloplasty.