Initial experience of a MitraClip valve repair program in Spain.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The main objective of this study was to evaluate one-year clinical outcome of patients with symptomatic mitral regurgitation (MR) treated with transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) according to the etiology of MR.

Methods

Data from a single high-volume center of all consecutive cases with symptomatic MR undergoing TMVR where prospectively included and followed.

Results

Between October 2015 and October 2019, 81 consecutive patients underwent TMVR and were included in the investigation. The mean age was 75.73±7.81 years, 55 (67.9%) were male. The most frequent mechanism was functional MR (FMR) (59%). The mean EuroSCORE II was 5.7±4.94 [FMR 5.38±3.9, degenerative MR (DMR) 5.72±4.7 and mixed MR (MMR) 6.6±7.5; P=0.7776] and STS score mean was 5.21±3.31 (FMR 4

SUBMITTER: Henandez-Vaquero D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7475434 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature