Interventional techniques such as percutaneous edge-to-edge repair, annuloplasty, and chordal replacement are advancing the treatment of mitral regurgitation.
Expands the transcatheter toolkit for mitral regurgitation; leaves open the need for randomized.
The treatment of mitral regurgitation has changed in recent years due to the advent of interventional techniques, mostly the percutaneous edge-to-edge repair, and, more recently, annuloplasty and chordal replacement. In the future, more advances are expected from further development of interventional techniques, careful evaluation and better patient selection.
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