Mitral Valve Surgical Volume and Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Outcomes: Impact of a Proposed Volume Requirement on Geographic Access

Mitral Valve Surgical Volume and Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Outcomes: Impact of a Proposed Volume Requirement on Geographic Access

Background There is an open Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services National Coverage Decision for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair (TMVr) and a recent multisociety consensus document suggesting that TMVr centers should achieve prespecified mitral valve replacement or repair (MVRr). Yet, little...

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Main Authors: Sreekanth Vemulapalli, Julie Prillinger, Vinod Thourani, Robert W. Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
mitral regurgitation
mitral valve repair
mitral valve replacement
valvular disease
volume‐outcomes
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.016140

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