… method of correction of mitral regurgitation. Accordingly, we examined the outcome after
valve repair and valve replacement in patients with mitral regurgitation in whom preoperative …

… We randomly assigned 251 patients with severe ischemic mitral regurgitation to undergo
either mitral-valve repair or chordal-sparing replacement in order to evaluate efficacy and safety…

Percutaneous therapy has emerged as an option for treatment of mitral regurgitation for
selected, predominantly high-risk patients. Most of the percutaneous approaches are …

… to mitral valve replacement for intent-to-treat mitral valve repair for primary mitral regurgitation.
… major morbidity or mortality (MM) (red) with increasing rates of mitral valve replacement. …

… mitral valve (MV) repair may not meet the standard of open surgical techniques. We therefore
reviewed our results for minimal invasive MV repair for mitral regurgitation (… MV repair and …

… mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation is superior to replacement without
subvalvular preservation. Repair … However, although repair reduces the severity and hence the …

… may exist for repair operations in many centers. … mitral valve repair with those observed
after mitral valve replacement in the entire spectrum of patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation…

… Recurrent mitral regurgitation and risk factors for early and late mortality after mitral valve
repair for functional ischemic mitral regurgitation. Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1537-42; …

… Early mitral valve repair versus watchful waiting in patients with severe asymptomatic organic
mitral regurgitation; rationale and design of the Dutch AMR trial, a multicenter, randomised …

… proven effective medical therapy for mitral regurgitation (MR), mitral valve repair (MVRpr) is
… repair is mitral valve replacement. Although there have been no randomized trials of repair …