Journal article
Shock and Awe: Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Repair of Post–Cardiac Surgery Severe Mitral Regurgitation Related to Papillary Muscle Tear
Abstract
•We present a case of severe MR due to rupture of posteromedial papillary muscle after CABG.•The patient underwent successful edge-to-edge repair using the MitraClip device.•A subset of patients with acute MR might benefit from transcatheter repair over surgery. We present a case of severe MR due to rupture of posteromedial papillary muscle after CABG. The patient underwent successful edge-to-edge repair using the MitraClip device. A subset of …
Authors
Akbari V; Wright D; Mehta S; Ainsworth C; Salehian O
Journal
Case, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 154–159
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
6 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.case.2021.01.002
ISSN
2468-6441