RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Mosley, Mary
T1 MitraClip Appears Promising in First Egyptian Patients for Percutaneous Mitral Repair
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2013
FD SAGE Publications
VO 13
IS 7
SP 13
OP 13
DO 10.1177/155989771307005
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/7/13.abstract
AB Surgical approaches for degenerative or functional mitral regurgitation (MR) continue to have limitations and not all patients are appropriate surgical candidates. This article discusses the use of percutaneous mitral valve repair for functional MR using the MitraClip Device and the results from their initial experience in Egypt.