Predictors of safety and success in minimally invasive surgery for degenerative mitral disease.

Nikolaos BonarosDaniel HoeferCenk OezpekerCan Gollmann-Tepeköylü Johannes Holfeld Julia DumfarthJuliane KiloElfriede Ruttmann-UlmerHerbert HanglerMichael GrimmLudwig Mueller

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2021)

In minimally invasive mitral surgery for degenerative disease, chordal replacement yields higher rates of periprocedural success than leaflet resection. Posterior leaflet pathology is an independent predictor of reoperation-free survival.

Keyphrases

mitral valve
minimally invasive
free survival
left ventricular
left atrial
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
percutaneous coronary intervention
coronary artery bypass
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
heart failure
robot assisted
ejection fraction