MitraClip® therapy in patients with end-stage systolic heart failure.

  • Olaf Franzen
  • Jan van der Heyden
  • Stephan Baldus
  • Michael Schlüter
  • Wolfgang Schillinger
  • Christian Butter
  • Rainer Hoffmann
  • Roberto Corti
  • Giovanni Pedrazzini
  • Martin J Swaans
  • Michael Neuss
  • Volker Rudolph
  • Daniel Sürder
  • Jürg Grünenfelder
  • Christine Gräfin Zu Eulenburg
  • Hermann Reichenspurner
  • Thomas Meinertz
  • Angelo Auricchio

Abstract

To assess the feasibility, short-term durability and clinical outcomes of MitraClip® therapy for mitral regurgitation (MR) in patients with end-stage heart failure and a severely reduced left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number5
ISSN1388-9842
Publication statusPublished - 2011
pubmed 21471146