Mid-term hemodynamic and functional results after transcatheter mitral valve leaflet repair with the new PASCAL device

ConclusionMR reduction of severe MR with the PASCAL device is feasible and safe regardless of etiologies. Mid-term follow-up at 5  months showed a sustained MR reduction, improvement of exercise capacity, quality of life, proBNP levels and hemodynamics regarding pulmonary capillary wedge pressure and right atrial pressure.Graphic abstract
Source: Clinical Research in Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research