Mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair vs. isolated mitral surgery for severe mitral regurgitation: a French nationwide study.
Pierre DeharoJean Francois ObadiaPatrice GuerinThomas CuissetJean Francois AvierinosGilbert HabibOlivier TorrasArnaud BissonPascal VignyChristophe Saint EtienneCarl SemaanMickael GuglieriNicolas DumonteilFrederic CollartMartine GilardThomas ModineErwan DonalBernard IungLaurent FauchierPublished in: European heart journal (2024)
Our results suggest that TEER for severe mitral regurgitation was associated with lower cardiovascular mortality than mitral surgery at long-term follow-up. Pacemaker implantation and stroke were less frequently observed after TEER.