Transcatheter Mitral-Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure

W. Stone, Gregg; Lindenfeld, JoAnn; T. Abraham, William; Kar, Saibal; Scott Lim, D.; M. Mishell, Jacob; Whisenant, Brian; Grayburn, Paul; Rinaldi, Michael; Kapadia, Samir; Rajagopal, Vivek; J. Sarembock, Ian; Brieke, Andreas; O. Marx, Steven; J. Cohen, David; J. Weissman, Neil; J. Mack, Michael

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1806640

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Transcatheter Mitral-Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Sep 23, 2018

Authors:

Gregg W. Stone

JoAnn Lindenfeld

William T. Abraham

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Among patients with heart failure who have mitral regurgitation due to left ventricular dysfunction, the prognosis is poor. Transcatheter mitral-valve repair may improve their clinical outcomes. METHODS: At 78 sites in the United States and Canada, we enrolled patients with heart failure...

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Medicine

Heart failure

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