Case report: Recurrent severe mitral regurgitation due to ruptured artificial chords after transapical Neochord mitral valve repair

Case report: Recurrent severe mitral regurgitation due to ruptured artificial chords after transapical Neochord mitral valve repair

Transapical Neochord mitral valve repair has been proven to be a technically safe procedure to correct primary mitral regurgitation (MR). Recurrent MR due to ruptured artificial chords is rare. Here, we present 2 cases of recurrent severe MR due to the detached or partially ruptured artificial chord...

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Main Authors: Mi Zhou, Ka-chun Un, Chun Ka Wong, On Yat Wong, David Chung Wah Siu, Lixue Yin, Daniel Tai-leung Chan, Simon Cheung Chi Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
valvular heart disease
mitral regurgitation
mitral valve (MV) repair
cardiac intervention
echocardiography
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.985644/full

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