Two-year cardiac mortality after MitraClip treatment of functional mitral regurgitation in ischemic and non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

C Godino, A Scotti, M Taramasso, M Adamo… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background MitraClip implantation has evolved as a new tool for treatment of inoperable or
high-risk patients with severe functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) due to dilated …

Percutaneous transvenous mitral annuloplasty: initial human experience with a novel coronary sinus implant device

S Sack, P Kahlert, L Bilodeau, LA Pierard… - Circulation …, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—We assessed the safety and feasibility of permanent implantation of a novel
coronary sinus mitral repair device (PTMA, Viacor Inc). Methods and Results—Symptomatic …

Optimal quantification of functional mitral regurgitation: comparison of volumetric and proximal isovelocity surface area methods to predict outcome

S Igata, BR Cotter, CT Hang, N Morikawa… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Effective orifice area (EOA)≥ 0.2 cm2 or regurgitant volume (Rvol)≥ 30 mL
predicts prognostic significance in functional mitral regurgitation (FMR). Both volumetric and …

Similar survival after mitral valve replacement or repair for ischemic mitral regurgitation: a meta-analysis

V Dayan, G Soca, L Cura, CA Mestres - The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) occurs in 20% of patients after myocardial
infarction. There is no agreement as to the best surgical option. With no prospective …

Percutaneous edge-to-edge MitraClip therapy in the management of mitral regurgitation

JH Rogers, O Franzen - European heart journal, 2011 - academic.oup.com
MitraClip therapy consists of percutaneous edge-to-edge coaptation of the mitral leaflets that
is analogous to the surgical Alfieri technique. The safety profile of the MitraClip device is …

Invited Article: Emerging soft bioelectronics for cardiac health diagnosis and treatment

F Ershad, K Sim, A Thukral, YS Zhang, C Yu - APL materials, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Cardiovascular diseases are among the leading causes of death worldwide. Conventional
technologies for diagnosing and treating lack the compliance and comfort necessary for …

Mitral regurgitation following acute myocardial infarction treated by percutaneous coronary intervention—prevalence, risk factors, and predictors of outcome

H Sharma, A Radhakrishnan, P Nightingale… - The American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mitral regurgitation (MR) following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) worsens prognosis and
reports of prevalence vary significantly. The objective was to determine prevalence, risk …

Impact of left ventricular to mitral valve ring mismatch on recurrent ischemic mitral regurgitation after ring annuloplasty

R Capoulade, X Zeng, JR Overbey, G Ailawadi… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: In ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR), ring annuloplasty is associated with a
significant rate of recurrent MR. Ring size is based on intertrigonal distance without …

Relationship of functional mitral regurgitation to new-onset atrial fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction

F Bahouth, D Mutlak, M Furman, A Musallam… - Heart, 2010 - heart.bmj.com
Background/objective The role of factors that increase left atrial pressure or cause acute left
atrial dilatation is frequently emphasised in the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation (AF) in …

[HTML][HTML] Complexities of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) and why it is not transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

MCW von Ballmoos, A Kalra… - Annals of cardiothoracic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) is currently being investigated as a
procedural alternative to surgical mitral valve repair or replacement (SMVR). Early data from …