Percutaneous edge-to-edge repair in patients with heart failure and secondary mitral regurgitation
Summary
Anna Sonia Petronio, Francesco Maisano and Bernard Prendergast discuss the background to the PCR statement on percutaneous edge-to-edge repair in patients with heart failure and secondary mitral regurgitation in light of opposing results from the COAPT and MITRA-FR randomised controlled trials. They explain the reasons for the different results and how this led to a position statement “to put the two trials in the context of wider treatment”. Find out who the document is aimed at and how to select patients to improve outcomes in transcatheter edge-to-edge repair…
