Health status analysis is comparable in HM3 patients with different preoperative grades of mitral regurgitation

• Main Authors: Kristin Klaeske (Author), Constantin Schreiber (Author), Sandra Eifert (Author), Tillmann Dieterlen (Author), Khalil Jawad (Author), Diyar Saeed (Author), Sandra Semmig-Könze (Author), Anna Lassia Meyer (Author), Michael Andrew Borger (Author), Maja-Theresa Dieterlen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The guidelines for mechanical circulatory support of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation do not recommend the routine replacement or repair of the mitral valve at the time point of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. We investigated differ...