MitraClip procedure as ‘bridge to list’, the ultimate therapeutic option for end-stage heart failure patients not eligible for heart transplantation due to severe pulmonary hypertension

Patients with end-stage heart failure (HF), pulmonary hypertension and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) despite medical therapy are not eligible for heart transplantation (HTx). In this ‘proof of concept’ case series, we demonstrate the feasibility and efficacy of the MitraClip procedure...

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Autores principales: Crimi, Gabriele, Gritti, Valeria, Ghio, Stefano, Crescio, Valeria, Magrini, Giulia, Scelsi, Laura, Turco, Annalisa, Gazzoli, Fabrizio, Ferrario, Maurizio, Raineri, Claudia, Oltrona Visconti, Luigi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6240973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30009662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894018791871

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