Mitral Leaflet Cutting Before Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement: The Mitra-Cut Technique

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Oct 24;15(20):2107-2108. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.08.035. Epub 2022 Sep 16.

Authors

Markus Mach¹, Tillmann Kerbel², Thomas Poschner², Anna Bartunek³, Jude Sauer⁴, Günther Laufer², Martin Andreas²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. Electronic address: markus.mach@meduniwien.ac.at.
² Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
³ Department of Cardiovascular, Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
⁴ Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA.

PMID: 36265945
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.08.035

No abstract available

Keywords: cutting; leaflet; mitral; transcatheter mitral valve replacement.

MeSH terms

Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects
Cardiac Catheterization / methods
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / adverse effects
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / methods
Humans
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / surgery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency* / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve Insufficiency* / surgery
Treatment Outcome