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SUBMITTER: Liu X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9627920 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Liu Xianbao X Chen Mao M Han Yaling Y Pu Zhaoxia Z Lin Xinping X Feng Yuan Y Xu Kai K Lam Yat-Yin YY Lim D Scott DS Wang Jian'an J
JACC. Asia 20220621 3
Transcatheter mitral valve intervention treatment is a promising alternative therapy for patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR). This is a multicenter, prospective, first-in-human study of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) using a novel device for severe MR. Safety and efficacy were assessed immediately after the procedure and at 30-day follow-up. Twenty-three patients (age 70.0 ± 5.2 years) who were at high/prohibitive surgical risk underwent successful procedures without major p ...[more]