Prognostic value of mitral regurgitation in patients undergoing left ventricular assist device deployment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Arian Arjomandi Rad Alina Zubarevich Viraj Shah Ogulcan Yilmaz Robert Vardanyan Vinci NarukaNarain MoorjaniArjang RuhparwarPrakash P PunjabiAlexander Weymann

Published in: Artificial organs (2023)

LVAD improves the haemodynamics of the left ventricle, to promote resolution of MR. Nevertheless, the severity of preoperative mitral regurgitation in patients undergoing LVAD deployment does not seem to affect mortality.

Keyphrases

left ventricular assist device
patients undergoing
cardiovascular events
pulmonary artery
pulmonary hypertension
mitral valve
single molecule
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease