A5013666503- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
Cleveland Clinic
2016-2018
Patients with severe secondary mitral regurgitation (MR) and normal ejection fraction are being excluded from clinical trials evaluating transcatheter devices. We sought to evaluate the long-term mortality medical management alone in this patient population.We retrospectively evaluated patients diagnosed ≥3+ MR at our institution over 15 years. Only an ≥60% were included study. Those degenerative valve disease, papillary muscle dysfunction, or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, those who underwent...
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