Simultaneous implantation of MitraClip devices in a patient with severe mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation

Vlasis Ninios; Christos Tourmousoglou; Nikolaos Mezilis; Ilias Ninios; Petros Dardas; Dimitrios Tsikaderis; Stratos Theophylogiannakos; Antonios Pitsis

doi:10.1016/j.hjc.2018.09.005

Simultaneous implantation of MitraClip devices in a patient with severe mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2019 May-Jun;60(3):207-208. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2018.09.005. Epub 2018 Oct 4.

Authors

Vlasis Ninios¹, Christos Tourmousoglou², Nikolaos Mezilis¹, Ilias Ninios¹, Petros Dardas¹, Dimitrios Tsikaderis¹, Stratos Theophylogiannakos¹, Antonios Pitsis³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, St Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
² Thessaloniki Heart Institute, St Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece. Electronic address: christostourmousoglou@gmail.com.
³ Thessaloniki Heart Institute, St Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.

PMID: 30292473
DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2018.09.005

Abstract

We present a case of an 84-year old patient with severe mitral and tricuspid regurgitation with a lot of cormobidities who underwent a simultaneous transfemoral (one approach) mitral and tricuspid valve repair using the MitraClip system.

Keywords: MitraClip devices; Mitral regurgitation; Simultaneous; Tricuspid regurgitation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Cardiac Catheterization
Echocardiography
Equipment Design
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Male
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / complications
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnosis
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Tricuspid Valve / diagnostic imaging*
Tricuspid Valve / surgery
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / complications
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / diagnosis
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / surgery*