Open AccessDoes implantation of a single clip provide reliable durability after transcatheter mitral repair?†
Author(s) -
Nicola Buzzatti,
Paolo Denti,
Giovanni La Canna,
Davide Schiavi,
Luca Vicentini,
Iside Scarfò,
Ilaria Caso,
Michele De Bonis,
Ottavio Alfieri
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezx044
Subject(s) - clips , medicine , mitraclip , single center , surgery , mitral regurgitation , cardiology , nuclear medicine
A single MitraClip implant is often considered enough to achieve adequate mitral regurgitation (MR) reduction. The aim of this study was to compare MR recurrence in patients with an initial optimal result treated with a single clip versus those treated with two clips.
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