Right Ventricular Function Improves Early After Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair in Patients Suffering From Severe Mitral Regurgitation

Right Ventricular Function Improves Early After Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair in Patients Suffering From Severe Mitral Regurgitation

BackgroundPercutaneous mitral valve edge-to-edge procedure (PMVR) using the MitraClip® system (Abbot Vascular, CA) is an established therapy for severe mitral regurgitation (MR) in patients judged inoperable or at high surgical risk. Besides determining exercise capacity, right ventricular (RV) func...

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Main Authors: Jonas Neuser, Hans Julian Buck, Maximiliane Oldhafer, Jan-Thorben Sieweke, Udo Bavendiek, Johann Bauersachs, Julian D. Widder, Dominik Berliner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
mitral regurgitation
percutaneous mitral valve repair
right ventricle
ventricular function
echocardiography
right ventricular strain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.830944/full

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