Clinical outcomes of percutaneous mitral valve repair with MitraClip for the management of functional mitral regurgitation.
Konstantinos MarmagkiolisAbdul HakeemDouglas G EbersoleCezar A IliescuIsmail AtesMehmet CilingirogluPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)
Based on the results of this meta-analysis, percutaneous mitral valve repair with MitraClip appears to be superior to medical therapy for symptomatic moderate-to-severe functional mitral insufficiency. Further clinical research is needed to identify the ideal patient subgroups who receive maximum benefit with the MitraClip therapy.