Open AccessChange in Invasively Measured Mean Pulmonary Artery Pressure After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Is Associated With Heart Failure Readmission
Author(s) -
David M. Tehrani,
Jiexi Wang,
Parntip Lai,
Pooja Desai,
Heajung L. Nguyen,
Lisa Bang,
Eric H. Yang,
Gabriel Vorobiof,
Ali Nsair,
Olcay Aksoy,
Marcella Calfon Press,
Rushi V. Parikh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cardiology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1923-2837
pISSN - 1923-2829
DOI - 10.14740/cr1284
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , hazard ratio , pulmonary artery , clinical endpoint , heart failure , pulmonary hypertension , confidence interval , mitral regurgitation , hemodynamics , clinical trial
Pre-existing pulmonary hypertension is associated with poor outcomes after transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr) for mitral regurgitation (MR). However, the impact of an immediate change in mean pulmonary artery pressure (ΔmPAP) following TMVr on outcomes is unknown.