Survival After MitraClip Treatment Compared to Surgical and Conservative Treatment for High-Surgical-Risk Patients With Mitral Regurgitation [Structural Heart Disease]
Conclusions—
This matched analysis suggests a lower mortality hazard for MitraClip intervention in a high-risk population with symptomatic mitral regurgitation when compared with conservative management alone.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions - Category: Cardiology Authors: Kortlandt, F., Velu, J., Schurer, R., Hendriks, T., Van den Branden, B., Bouma, B., Feldman, T., Kelder, J., Bakker, A., Post, M., Van der Harst, P., Eefting, F., Swaans, M., Rensing, B., Baan, J., Van der Heyden, J. Tags: Valvular Heart Disease, Catheter-Based Coronary and Valvular Interventions Structural Heart Disease Source Type: research