Predicting clinical outcome by indexed mitral valve tenting in functional mitral valve regurgitation.
Maria Von StummFlorian DuddeTheresa HolstTatjana Sequeira-GrossJonas PauschLisa MüllerChristoph R SinningHermann ReichenspurnerE GirdauskasPublished in: Open heart (2021)
In our FMR cohort, BSA-indexed MV tenting area showed the strongest association with negative outcomes following isolated MV annuloplasty. Patients with BSA-indexed MV tenting area >1.35cm2/m2 could potentially benefit from additional surgical maneuvers addressing left ventricular remodelling.