Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair.
Alejandro PizanoRamon RiojasGorav AilawadiRobert L SmithTimothy GeorgeMarc W GerdischMarco Di EusanioMario Castillo-SangBasel RamlawiEvelio RodriguezMichael A MorseNeelan S DoolabhMichael E JessenLawrence WeiMichael W A ChuPaolo BerrettaErik Cura SturaStefano SalizzoniMauro RinaldiTsuyoshi KanekoGilbert H L TangJoanna ChikweAmy RoachAlfredo TrentoVinay BadhwarTom C NguyenPublished in: Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2022)
Minimally invasive MV surgery after TEER may be achieved as predicted by the STS PROM. Most patients underwent MV replacement instead of repair. As TEER is applied more widely, patients should be informed about the potential need for surgical intervention over time after TEER. These discussions will allow better informed consent and post-procedure planning.