2021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease: developed by the Task Force for the management of valvular heart disease of the …

F Beyersdorf, A Vahanian, M Milojevic… - European journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
731 F. Beyersdorf and A. Vahanian et al./European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
guidelines, which is freely available via the ESC and EACTS website and hosted on the EHJ …

2021 update to the 2017 ACC expert consensus decision pathway for optimization of heart failure treatment: answers to 10 pivotal issues about heart failure with …

TM Maddox, JL Januzzi Jr, LA Allen, K Breathett… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
2021 Update to the 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of Heart
Failure Treatment: Answers to 10 Pivotal Issues About Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection …

Contemporary surgical and transcatheter management of mitral annular calcification

JJ Edelman, V Badhwar, R Larbalestier… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The presence of mitral annular calcification (MAC) in patients with mitral valve
(MV) stenosis or regurgitation is a difficult scenario for surgeons and the heart team. Patients …

[HTML][HTML] Transcatheter mitral valve repair for functional mitral regurgitation: evaluating the evidence

AC Gelijns, AJ Moskowitz, PT O'Gara, G Giustino… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Two trials (Cardiovascular Outcomes Assessment of the MitraClip
Percutaneous Therapy for Heart Failure Patients with Functional Mitral Regurgitation Trial …

Association of transcatheter mitral valve repair availability with outcomes of mitral valve surgery

M Alkhouli, F Alqahtani, A Kawsara… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr) is currently offered at selected centers
that meet certain operator and institutional requirements. We sought to explore the …

Position Statements for transcatheter valve therapies in Australia: accreditation standards and Heart Team opportunities

A Davies, R Roberts-Thompson, R Puri… - Heart, Lung and …, 2021 - heartlungcirc.org
Transcatheter heart valve therapy outcomes continue to improve with iterative device and
procedural refinements, increased institutional/operator volume and experience, as well as …

Operator and Institutional Requirements for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Therapies in Australia: a CSANZ and ANZSCTS Position Statement

DWM Muller, A Almeida, A Camuglia, D Walters… - Heart, Lung and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This expert Position Statement is a description of the requirements for Accreditation for
transcatheter mitral valve therapy (TMVT) in Australia. The requirements include the need for …

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement: What's on the Horizon?

M Donatelle, G Ailawadi - Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
There are more than 4 million people affected by mitral regurgitation in both the United
States and Europe. Prior to the last decade the only options for treatment of MR were …

Mitral regurgitation in 2020: the 2020 focused update of the 2017 American College of Cardiology Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the management of mitral …

PN Kampaktsis, M Lebehn, IY Wu - Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The recently published “2020 Focused Update of the 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision
Pathway on the Management of Mitral Regurgitation” provides a framework for the clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Relation of Institutional Mitral Valve Surgical Volume to Surgical and Transcatheter Outcomes in Medicare Patients

CM Barker, MR Reynolds, MJ Reardon… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
There are limited data to support proposed increases to the minimum institutional mitral
valve (MV) surgery volume required to begin a transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr) …