MitraClip and left ventricular reverse remodelling: a strain imaging study
ConclusionsMitral valve repair with MitraClip has positive clinical and echocardiographic impact in patients with FMR 1 year after implantation. Preserved GLS and GCW values appear to be associated with LV reverse remodelling post intervention.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Konstantinos Papadopoulos,
Ignatios Ikonomidis,
Michael Chrissoheris,
Antonios Chalapas,
Panagiota Kourkoveli,
John Parissis,
Konstantinos Spargias Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
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