First-in-Human of Catheter-Delivered Annuloplasty Ring to Treat Functional Mitral Regurgitation

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Nov 14;9(21):e211-e213. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.07.045.

Authors

Gino Gerosa¹, Laura Besola¹, Erica Manzan¹, Eleonora Bizzotto¹, Fabio Zucchetta¹, Demetrio Pittarello², Giuseppe Tarantini¹, David Meerkin³, Andrea Colli⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, University of Padua, Italy.
² Institute of Anesthesia, Department of Medicine, University of Padua, Italy.
³ Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
⁴ Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, University of Padua, Italy. Electronic address: colli.andrea.bcn@gmail.com.

PMID: 27832857
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.07.045

No abstract available

Keywords: annuloplasty; mitral valve regurgitation; mitral valve repair; off-pump; surgery; transapical.

MeSH terms

Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Mitral Valve
Mitral Valve Annuloplasty / methods*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / therapy*
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve