Functional Effect of New Atrial Septal Defect After Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair Using the MitraClip Device

Submitted by: J. Rafael Sadaba

Source: American Journal of Cardiology
Source URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24513477

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Author(s): Hoffmann R, Altiok E, Reith S, Brehmer K, Almalla M.

This interesting study evaluates the hemodynamic effect of the residual ASD produced by the transeptal approach for MitraClip implantation. The new left to right shunt could contribute to the reduction in mitral regurgitation following MitraClip implantation

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