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Catheter‐based edge‐to‐edge mitral valve repair for pulmonary pressure reduction and to postpone heart transplantation in a teenaged patient

We report a case of catheter‐based edge‐to‐edge mitral valve repair in a teenage male patient with non‐ischaemic cardiomyopathy to improve pulmonary hypertension secondary to severe functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) to defer anticipated heart transplantation. A 19‐year‐old patient with previous...

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Autores principales: Messner, Moritz, Hintringer, Florian, Müller, Silvana, Zaruba, Marc Michael, Bonaros, Nikolaos, Antretter, Herwig, Basic, Daniel, Pölzl, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29345417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12247