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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Congenit Heart Dis. 2013 Oct 15;9(4):316–325. doi: 10.1111/chd.12142

Table 4.

Acute Outcomes after Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty for Congenital Aortic Stenosis in SCAMP patients and historical controls

Variable SCAMP Control p value
N 23 92

AS gradient post BD (mmHg)
    Median (range) 25 (10–35) 30 (0–65) 0.005
≤35   23 (100%) 74 (80%) 0.02*
>35   0 (0%) 18 (20%)

AR Post BD
    Unable to evaluate 0 (0%) 1 (1%)
None/trivial 12 (52%) 38 (41%) 0.33
    Mild 7 (30%) 25 (27%)
    Moderate or severe 4 (18%) 28 (31%)

Final result Category (AS gradient, AR grade) 0.02
    Unable to evaluate 0 (0%) 1 (1%)
Optimal (≤35 mmHg, none/trivial) 12 (52%) 31 (34%)
    Adequate (≤35 mmHg, Mild) 7 (30%) 19 (21%)
    Inadequate (>35 mmHg ± moderate or severe) 4 (17%) 41 (45%)
*

Obtained using Fisher’s exact test.