Risk of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair for Primary Mitral Regurgitation.
Vinay BadhwarJoanna ChikweA Marc GillinovSreek VemulapalliPatrick T O'GaraJ Hunter MehaffeyMoritz Wyler von BallmoosMichael E BowdishElizabeth L GraySean M O'BrienVinod H ThouraniDavid M ShahianRobert H HabibPublished in: The Annals of thoracic surgery (2023)
This etiologic and procedure-specific risk model establishes that the contemporary mortality risk of MV repair for primary MR is <1% for the vast majority of patients.