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Edge-to-edge surgical mitral valve repair in the era of MitraClip

Authors :
De Bonis, Michele
Lapenna, Elisabetta
Pozzoli, Alberto
Giacomini, Andrea
Alfieri, Ottavio
Source :
Current Opinion in Cardiology; March 2015, Vol. 30 Issue: 2 p155-160, 6p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The purpose of this review is to define the role of annuloplasty in the surgical edge-to-edge repair, an issue that seems particularly relevant in the current MitraClip era, when more than 15000 patients have been submitted to a percutaneous transcatheter edge-to-edge repair without concomitant annuloplasty.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02684705 and 15317080
Volume :
30
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Current Opinion in Cardiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48534343
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/HCO.0000000000000148