Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for secondary mitral regurgitation with third-generation devices in heart failure patients - results from the Global EXPAND Post-Market study.
Mathias OrbanWolfgang RottbauerMathew WilliamsPaul MahoneyRalph Stephan von BardelebenMatthew J PriceCarmelo GrassoPhilipp LurzJose L ZamoranoFederico M AschFrancesco MaisanoSaibal KarJörg HausleiterPublished in: European journal of heart failure (2023)
Under real-world conditions, optimal sustained MR reduction to MR ≤ 1+ was achieved in a high percentage of patients with third-generation MitraClip, which translated into symptomatic improvement and low event rates. These results appear to be comparable with recent randomized clinical trials.