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Background: Atrial fibrillation is common in patients with mitral regurgitation (MR) and has a negative impact on the clinical outcome of patients with valvular heart disease.
Mirjam Keßler +6 more
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Parametry badania echokardiograficznego pomocne w kwalifikacji do zabiegu MitraClip [PDF]
Currently, the best method of treatment of mitral regurgitation is the surgical correction (valve repair or replacement). However, because of the coexisting comorbidities alternative therapies are sought.
Budnik, Monika; 1st Department of Cardiology Medical University of Warsaw 02-097 Warsaw, Poland
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Mitral valve dysfunction affects around 2% of the population and its incidence is still increasing, making it the second most common valvular heart disease, after aortic stenosis.
Dominik Maj +9 more
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Background. Implantation of the MitraClip is a safe and effective therapy for mitral valve repair in patients ineligible for surgery or at high risk of adverse surgical outcomes.
Fuqiang Sun +5 more
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Interventionelle Therapie der Mitralklappe: MitraClip® – Indikationen und Vorgehen 2017
ZusammenfassungDie interventionelle Behandlung der Mitralklappeninsuffizienz mit dem MitraClip®-Verfahren ist mittlerweile eine etablierte Alternative für Hochrisikopatienten.
Jan Horstkotte, Peter Boekstegers
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PASCAL mitral valve repair system versus MitraClip
\(\bf Background\) The PASCAL system is a novel device for edge-to-edge treatment of mitral regurgitation (MR). The aim of this study was to compare the safety and efficacy of the PASCAL to the MitraClip system in a highly selected group of patients ...
Roder, Fabian (Dr.) +6 more
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Mitral and Tricuspid Transcatheter Interventions Current Indications and Future Directions
Valvular heart disease is responsible for a high rate of morbidity and mortality, especially in the elderly population. With the emergence of new transcatheter treatment options, the therapeutic spectrum for patients with valvular heart disease has ...
Mirjam Gauri Winkel +3 more
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Diagram of the proposed mechanical effects of MitraClip application.
The black arrows represent displacement of the posterior leaflet, lateral annulus and lateral sub-valvular LV wall caused by MitraClip application. The effects are to increase leaflet stress, decrease the septo-lateral annular dimension and stretch the ...
Liang Ge (541067) +10 more
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Is surgery the fair competitor for MitraClip?
In the last decades, the overlapping areas of intervention between cardiac surgeons and interventional cardiologists are rocketing, especially in the field of treatment of heart valve disease.
Lorusso, R. +11 more
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Mitral regurgitation is one of the most common valvular heart diseases, with the gold standard of its treatment being an open surgical intervention. However, it is not always performed in patients with a high surgical risk.
Sergey P. Semitko +13 more
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