Observed versus predicted mortality after MitraClip treatment in patients with symptomatic heart failure and significant functional mitral regurgitation

Eur J Heart Fail. 2018 Oct;20(10):1495-1496. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.1291. Epub 2018 Aug 23.

Authors

Cosmo Godino¹, Andrea Scotti², Andrea Munafò¹, Maurizio Taramasso³, Marianna Adamo⁴, Marco Russo³, Evelina Toscano¹, Anna Salerno¹, Alberto Cappelletti¹, Stefano Stella¹, Gabriele Fragasso¹, Matteo Montorfano¹, Eustachio Agricola¹, Federica Ettori⁴, Alberto Margonato¹, Francesco Maisano³, Antonio Colombo¹

Affiliations

¹ Cardiothoracic Vascular Department, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy.
³ Division of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland.
⁴ Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Cardiothoracic Department, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 30141216
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.1291

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

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Cardiac Surgical Procedures / instrumentation*
Equipment Design
Female
Heart Failure / etiology*
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Humans
Male
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / complications
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Stroke Volume / physiology*
Treatment Outcome