Table 3. Comparison of baseline and follow-up RV longitudinal strain parameters .

Longitudinal strain (%)	Pre PBMV (A)	Post PBMV 48 hours (B)	P value (A vs B)	Post PBMV 15 days (C)	P value (A vs C)
Basal septum	-12.53±7.43	-16.83±6.31	0.011*	-20.98 ±7.39	0.008*
Mid septum	-10.63±6.68	-15.35±7.89	0.015*	-19.72±5.26	0.003*
Apical septum	-14.26±6.37	-16.62±5.73	0.017*	-19.63±7.81	0.002*
Basal RV FW	-20.65±12.27	-24.53±11.97	0.014*	-27.64±12.58	0.023*
Mid RV FW	-20.79±9.37	-22.63±10.42	0.091	-23.73±11.74	0.058
Apical RV FW	-15.16±8.91	-16.28±9.87	0.061	-17.89±10.78	0.069
Global RV	-10.07±4.70	-13.19±4.18	0.011*	-17.35±4.54	0.009*

Abbreviations: PBMV, percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty; RVFW, Right ventricle free wall; RV, Right ventricle

Paired Student’s t test. *indicates significant Pvalue (P≤0.05)