Nils Perrin, Walid Ben Ali, Sebastian Ludwig, Alison Duncan, Jessica Weimann, Georg Nickenig, Tetsu Tanaka, Augustin Coisne, Andre Vincentelli, Raj Makkar, John G Webb, Mariama Akodad, David W M Muller, Paul Jansz, Fabien Praz, David Reineke, Mirjam G Wild, Jörg Hausleiter, Sachin S Goel, Paolo Denti, Omar Chehab, Gry Dahle, Stephan Baldus, Hendrik Ruge, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Julien Ternacle, Nicolas Dumonteil, Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben, Michele Flagiello, Thomas Walther, Maurizio Taramasso, Lars Søndergaard, Sabine Bleiziffer, Neil Fam, Joerg Kempfert, Juan F Granada, Gilbert H L Tang, Lenard Conradi, Thomas Modine
BACKGROUND: Whether transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) devices perform similarly with respect to the underlying mitral regurgitation (MR) etiology remains unelucidated yet. The aim of the present analysis was to assess outcomes of TMVR according to the MR underlying etiology among the CHoice of OptImal transCatheter trEatment for Mitral Insufficiency Registry (CHOICE-MI) registry. METHODS: Out of 746 patients, 229 (30.7%) patients underwent TMVR. The study population was subdivided according to primary, secondary or mixed MR...
September 15, 2023: Annals of Thoracic Surgery