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Echocardiographic parameters predicting acute hemodynamically significant mitral regurgitation during transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Asahiro ItoShinichi IwataKazuki MizutaniShinichi NoninShinsuke NishimuraYosuke TakahashiTokuhiro YamadaTakashi MurakamiToshihiko ShibataMinoru Yoshiyama
Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2017)
Small left ventricle or wire oversizing and calcific mitral apparatus were predictive of hemodynamically significant acute MR. These findings are important for risk stratification, and careful monitoring using intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography may improve the safety in this population.
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