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Transseptal direct complete annuloplasty: early experience.
Jason H Rogers1, Steven F Bolling2
1Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery
|February 12, 2021
Summary
Transcatheter mitral valve annuloplasty offers new treatment options for patients with mitral regurgitation who are at high surgical risk. This review covers current transcatheter technologies for mitral valve repair.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Interventional Cardiology
- Biomedical Engineering
Background:
- Annuloplasty is crucial for surgical mitral valve repair in mitral regurgitation.
- Transcatheter techniques aim to replicate surgical annuloplasty.
- High surgical risk limits treatment options for many patients.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review emerging transcatheter technologies for mitral valve annuloplasty.
- To highlight innovations in transcatheter mitral valve repair.
Main Methods:
- Review of current transseptal and transcatheter mitral valve annuloplasty technologies.
- Analysis of technological advancements in the field.
Main Results:
- Significant innovation in transcatheter mitral valve annuloplasty techniques.
- Development of approaches for transseptal and transcatheter delivery.
Conclusions:
- Transcatheter mitral valve annuloplasty provides a viable alternative for high-risk patients.
- These techniques expand treatment options for mitral regurgitation.
