Table 3 Linear predictors of improved leaflet excursion after PTMC
| Â | Anterior leaflet excursion B (95% CI) | Posterior leaflet excursion B (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Age | -0.001 (-0.006 to 0.008) | -0.002 (-0.008 to 0.005) |
Effective dilating diameter | 0.007 (-0.003 to 0.017) | 0.01 (-0.001 to 0.018) |
Valve mobility | -0.02 (-0.08 to 0.04) | -0.03 (-0.08 to 0.08) |
Valvular thickening | -0.01 (-0.04 to 0.08) | -0.04 (-0.06 to 0.08) |
Valvular calcification | -0.01 (-0.06 to 0.07) | -0.02 (-0.07 to 0.04) |
Subvalvular thickening | -0.03 (-0.09 to 0.05) | -0.05 (-0.09 to 0.08) |
Wilkins' score | -0.01 (-0.04 to 0.04) | -0.06 (-0.08 to 0.04) |
Commissural calcium score | -0.02 (-0.07 to 0.01) | -0.03 (-0.11 to 0.05) |
Mitral valve area | 0.12 (-0.03 to 0.31) | 0.10 (-0.05 to 0.15) |
Subvalvular splitting area | 0.16 (0.09 to 0.20)* | 0.12 (0.06 to 0.20)* |
Anterior commissural splitting score | 0.14 (-0.03 to 0.18) | 0.08 (-0.02 to 0.11) |
Posterior commissural splitting score | 0.01 (-0.02 to 0.06) | 0.07 (-0.10 to 0.11) |
Total commissural splitting score | 0.08 (-0.03 to 0.1) | 0.002 (-0.002 to 0.008) |
Left atrial diameter | 0.05 (-0.04 to 0.11) | 0.05 (-0.02 to 0.09) |
Left ventricle end-diastolic diameter | 0.06 (-0.04 to 0.1) | 0.05 (-0.05 to 0.1) |
Left ventricle end-systolic diameter | 0.04 (-0.08 to 0.11) | 0.02 (-0.03 to 0.1) |
Ejection fraction | 0.001 (-0.007 to 0.008) | 0.001 (-0.005 to 0.008) |
Transmitral pressure gradient | -0.02 (-0.04 to -0.005)†| -0.01 (-0.04 to -0.005)* |
Degree of mitral regurgitation | -0.005 (-0.09 to 0.002) | -0.006 (-0.09 to -0.001) |