Safety, effectiveness and costs of percutaneous mitral valve repair: A real-world prospective study.

Iain WillitsKim KeltieMark de BelderRobert HendersonNicholas LinkerHannah PatrickHelen PowellLee BerryJulie SpellerSamuel G UrwinHelen ColeAndrew J Sims

Published in: PloS one (2021)

This study shows that percutaneous mitral valve leaflet repair using MitraClip is a relatively safe and effective treatment in patients unable to tolerate surgery and has the potential to reduce ongoing healthcare costs in the UK.

Keyphrases

mitral valve
minimally invasive
healthcare
left atrial
left ventricular
ultrasound guided
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
radiofrequency ablation
coronary artery bypass
cross sectional
aortic valve
risk assessment
social media
acute coronary syndrome
health information
catheter ablation