Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation pump in heart failure patients during MitraClip implantation-A propensity-score matched analysis.

Mirjam KeßlerJulia SeegerJochen WöhrleWolfgang RottbauerSinisa Markovic

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)

Insertion of an IABP during MitraClip procedure might be a feasible option to achieve comparable results and may provide additional safety and procedural hemodynamic stability in the setting of high-risk percutaneous mitral valve repair.

Keyphrases

mitral valve
minimally invasive
left ventricular
aortic valve
ejection fraction
heart failure
radiofrequency ablation
coronary artery
pulmonary hypertension