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A Pregnant Patient Is Diagnosed with Mitral Stenosis

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A pregnant patient is diagnosed with mitral stenosis. An echocardiogram shows that the valve cusps are pliable, there is minimal chordal thickening, and no subvalvular thickening or calcification. Which treatment option is suitable for her?


A) Open mitral commissurotomy
B) Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty
C) Medical management
D) Valve replacement

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