Clinical Study

Rheumatological Findings in Candidates for Valvular Heart Surgery

Table 4

Echocardiographic findings in our cases.

VariablesMild (n (%))Moderate (n (%))Severe (n (%))

Mitral valve insufficiency 12 (10)22 (18.3)17 (14.2)
Mitral stenosis 3 (2.5)19 (15.8)35 (29.2)
Aortic valve insufficiency12 (10)24 (20)27 (22.5)
Aortic stenosis2 (1.7)4 (3.3)9 (7.5)
Tricuspid valve insufficiency13 (10.8)5 (4.2)7 (5.8)
Tricuspid stenosis0 (0)0 (0)2 (1.7)
Pulmonary valve insufficiency2 (1.7)0 (0)1 (0.8)
Pulmonary stenosis0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)