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Predictors of mortality in ischaemic versus non-ischaemic functional mitral regurgitation after successful transcatheter mitral valve repair using MitraClip: results from two high-volume centres.

Mitsunobu KitamuraHidehiro KanekoMichael SchlüterDimitry SchewelTobias SchmidtHannes AlessandriniFelix KreidelMichael NeussChristian ButterKarl-Heinz KuckChristian Frerker
Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2018)
Despite the similar survival between ischaemic and non-ischaemic FMR, different predictors of all-cause mortality were demonstrated. Further clinical studies are mandated to focus on each FMR subgroup with stratification by ischaemic origin.
Keyphrases
  • mitral valve
  • type diabetes
  • heart failure
  • cardiovascular events
  • atrial fibrillation