Transcatheter mitral valve repair for functional mitral regurgitation using the Cardioband system: 1 year outcomes

• Published in: European heart journal Vol. 40; no. 5; pp. 466 - 472
• Main Authors: Messika-Zeitoun, David, Nickenig, Georg, Latib, Azeem, Kuck, Karl-Heinz, Baldus, Stephan, Schueler, Robert, La Canna, Giovanni, Agricola, Eustachio, Kreidel, Felix, Huntgeburth, Michael, Zuber, Michel, Verta, Patrick, Grayburn, Paul, Vahanian, Alec, Maisano, Francesco
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Oxford University Press 01.02.2019
• Subjects: Mitral regurgitation; Transcatheter therapy

Abstract Aims The Cardioband™ (Edwards Lifesciences) is a transcatheter implant designed to reduce mitral annulus size and mitral regurgitation (MR) severity. We report the 1-year outcomes of consecutive patients who underwent the Cardioband procedure between 2013 and 2016. Methods and results Sixty...