Percutaneous mitral valve repair (PMVR) in a patient with recurrence of mitral regurgitation 17 years after surgical reconstruction

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Dec 15:201:321-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.08.072. Epub 2015 Aug 5.

Authors

Nina Götz¹, Johannes Patzelt¹, Peter Seizer¹, Tobias Walker², Meinrad Gawaz¹, Harald F Langer³

Affiliations

¹ University Hospital, Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Eberhard Karls University, Tuebingen, Germany.
² University Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Eberhard Karls University, Tuebingen, Germany.
³ University Hospital, Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Eberhard Karls University, Tuebingen, Germany. Electronic address: harald.langer@med.uni-tuebingen.de.

PMID: 26301671
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.08.072

No abstract available

Keywords: Mitral regurgitation; PMVR; Prolapse; Surgical reconstruction.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods*
Chronic Disease
Dyspnea / diagnosis
Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods
Female
Heart Failure / diagnosis
Hospitalization
Humans
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Recurrence
Reoperation