Shock and Awe: Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Repair of Post–Cardiac Surgery Severe Mitral Regurgitation Related to Papillary Muscle Tear

Autor: Douglas Wright, Craig Ainsworth, Shamir R. Mehta, Omid Salehian, Vahid Akbari
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: CASE : Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports
ISSN: 2468-6441
Popis: Graphical abstract
Highlights • We present a case of severe MR due to rupture of posteromedial papillary muscle after CABG. • The patient underwent successful edge-to-edge repair using the MitraClip device. • A subset of patients with acute MR might benefit from transcatheter repair over surgery.
Databáze: OpenAIRE