Intermacs Analysis of Impact of Significant Post-LVAD Mitral Regurgitation on Outcomes

Purpose: Impact of significant post-implant mitral regurgitation (PI-MR) on left ventricular assist device (LVAD) outcomes remains controversial. We investigated the effect of PI-MR from a real-world experience.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - April 1, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: M. Pienta, J. Pegues, T. Cascino, J. Cowger, A. Rosenbaum, R.B. Hawkins, M. Colvin, K. Aaronson, J. Yang, D. Likosky, F. Pagani, Source Type: research