Effects of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With MitraClip on Left Ventricular and Atrial Hemodynamic Load and Myocardial Wall Stress.

Journal: Journal of cardiac failure
PMID: 29292112

Abstract

AIMS: To evaluate the effects of MitraClip on left ventricular (LV) and left atrial (LA) myocardial wall stress as assessed with the use of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and strain imaging.

Authors

  • Suzanne Elize van Wijngaarden
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • Vasileios Kamperidis
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands; Department of Cardiology, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
  • Ibtihal Al-Amri
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • Frank van der Kley
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • Martin J Schalij
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • Nina Ajmone Marsan
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • Jeroen J Bax
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • Victoria Delgado
    Departments of Cardiology, Heart Lung Centre, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands. Electronic address: V.Delgado@lumc.nl.

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