The impact of atrial fibrillation on transcatheter mitral valve repair outcomes: A propensity-matched analysis.

Ahmed SubahiAhmad MunirHossam AbubakarEmmanuel AkintoyeAhmed S YassinOluwole AdegbalaMohamed Chadi AlraiesMahir ElderTamam MohamadAmir KakiTheodore Schreiber

Published in: Journal of interventional cardiology (2018)

AF is a frequently encountered arrhythmia among patients undergoing TMVR with MitraClip. However, TMVR can be performed safely in the vast majority of patients, irrespective of their baseline rhythm.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
patients undergoing
catheter ablation
newly diagnosed
mitral valve
heart failure
left atrial
oral anticoagulants
left atrial appendage
prognostic factors
direct oral anticoagulants
coronary artery disease
heart rate
blood pressure
chronic kidney disease
left ventricular
patient reported