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Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair for Functional Mitral Regurgitation in a High-Surgical-Risk Patient

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This case describes the use of the MitraClip to treat severe functional MR in an acutely decompensated high-surgical-risk patient.

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Correspondence to Dominique Himbert M.D. .

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TEE four-chamber view showing LV dysfunction and mitral valve morphology. Note the persistence of a coaptation of the leaflets (MP4 2037 kb)

TEE four-chamber view. Severe central mitral regurgitation (MP4 935 kb)

TEE X-plane view. Reduction of MR severity after clip implantation (MP4 1218 kb)

TEE four-chamber view. Dramatic reduction of MR after clip release (MP4 3035 kb)

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Himbert, D. et al. (2013). Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair for Functional Mitral Regurgitation in a High-Surgical-Risk Patient. In: Feldman, T., Franzen, O., Low, R., Rogers, J., Yeo, K.K. (eds) Atlas of Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4294-2_43

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