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Source: American Heart Journal
Condition: Heart Failure
Procedure: Gastroschisis Repair

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Cardiovascular events and hospital resource utilization pre – and post–transcatheter mitral valve repair in high–surgical risk patients
Conclusions MitraClip was associated with a reduced rate of all-cause and HF hospitalizations and an increased rate of bleeding hospitalizations. One-year Medicare costs were reduced in those who survived a full year after the MitraClip procedure. Payors and providers seeking to reduce HF hospitalizations and associated Medicare costs may consider MitraClip among appropriate patients likely to survive 1 year.
Source: American Heart Journal - May 10, 2017 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Treatment of functional mitral valve regurgitation with the permanent percutaneous transvenous mitral annuloplasty system: Results of the multicenter international Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Annuloplasty System to Reduce Mitral Valve Regurgitation in Patients with Heart Failure trial
Conclusions: Overall, PTMA had mild impact on MR reduction, left ventricular remodeling, QOL, and exercise capacity. During follow-up, the risk/benefit ratio remained suboptimal.
Source: American Heart Journal - February 18, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jimmy MacHaalany, Luc Bilodeau, Rainer Hoffmann, Stefan Sack, Horst Sievert, Josef Kautzner, Christoph Hehrlein, Patrick Serruys, Mario Sénéchal, Pamela Douglas, Olivier F. Bertrand Tags: Valvular and Congenital Heart Disease Source Type: research