Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5592839 | Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
IE after MitraClip procedure is a dilemma. While surgical bail-out seems to be the favorable treatment option, patients were rejected conventional surgery in first place due to their high operative risk. Best treatment recommendation must be made on an individual basis. Predisposing factors should be conscientiously addressed prior to the procedure.
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Authors
Niklas F. Boeder, Oliver Dörr, Johannes Rixe, Kay Weipert, Timm Bauer, Matthias Bayer, Christian W. Hamm, Holger M. Nef,