Heart Failure Medical Therapy Prior to Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair: The STS/ACC Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry.
Anubodh S VarshneyMiloni ShahSreekanth VemulapalliAndrzej KosinskiAnkeet S BhattAlexander T SandhuSameer HirjiErsilia M DeFilippisPinak B ShahMona FiuzatPatrick T O'GaraDeepak L BhattTsuyoshi KanekoMichael M GivertzMuthiah VaduganathanPublished in: European heart journal (2023)
Under one-fifth of patients with LVEF <50% who underwent MTEER for FMR in this US nationwide registry were prescribed comprehensive GDMT, with substantial variation across sites. Compared with no/single therapy, triple and double therapy prior to MTEER were independently associated with reduced risk of mortality or HFH one year after intervention.