Percutaneous Treatment of Severe Acute Mitral Regurgitation Early After Myocardial Infarction and a Short Review of the Literature

Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2023 Jun;51(4):290-293. doi: 10.5543/tkd.2022.09434.

Abstract

Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair treatment is mainly used for patients with chronic heart failure concomitant severe mitral regurgitation. However, utilization of this system in the acute seting of myocardial infarction is still limited. In this case report authors aimed to show the effectiveness of the percutaneous treatment for severe acute mitral regurgitation early after myocardial infarction.

Publication types

  • Review
  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects
  • Heart Failure* / complications
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve / surgery
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency* / etiology
  • Myocardial Infarction* / complications
  • Myocardial Infarction* / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome