THE IMPORTANCE OF THE LEAFLET-TO-ANNULAR MISMATCH INDEX FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING ECHO GUIDED TRANSAPICAL OFF-PUMP MITRAL VALVE REPAIR WITH NEOCHORD IMPLANTATION

Background Transapical Off-Pump mitral valve repair with Neochord implantation (TOP-MINI) has been demonstrated to be safe and effective to correct Mitral regurgitation (MR) and symptoms in patients with degenerative mitral valve disease due to prolapse or flail.

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Published inJournal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 67; no. 13; p. 1792
Main Authors Colli, Andrea, Montagner, Matteo, Azzolina, Danila, Soriani, Nicola, Besola, Laura, Manzan, Erica, Bizzotto, Eleonora, Zucchetta, Fabio, Bellu, Roberto, Pittarello, Demetrio, Gerosa, Gino
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Elsevier Inc 05.04.2016
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Catheters
Internal Medicine
Ultrasonic imaging
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Summary:Background Transapical Off-Pump mitral valve repair with Neochord implantation (TOP-MINI) has been demonstrated to be safe and effective to correct Mitral regurgitation (MR) and symptoms in patients with degenerative mitral valve disease due to prolapse or flail.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(16)31793-4