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September 1, 2020Mini-invasive Surgery9 citationsOpen Access

The Alfieri’s edge-to-edge technique for mitral valve repair: from a historical milestone of cardiac surgery to the origin of the transcatheter era

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Patients with mitral regurgitation

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IBIgor BelluschiNBNicola BuzzattiACAlessandro Castiglioni

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Overview

Affirms foundational role in mitral repair evolution; leaves open optimal integration with contemporary transcatheter strategies.

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Population
Patients with mitral regurgitation (degenerative to functional disease, posterior to anterior leaflet lesions, commissural defects)
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Intervention
Alfieri's edge-to-edge technique for mitral valve repair

The Alfieri edge-to-edge technique has been a versatile and reproducible surgical milestone that paved the way for the transcatheter era of mitral valve repair.

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Belluschi et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1d110f1c2cbcb15c5db582https://doi.org/10.20517/2574-1225.2020.48
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