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Title:

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation Using the HighLife System.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Barbanti, Marco; Piazza, Nicolo; Mangiafico, Sarah; Buithieu, Jean; Bleiziffer, Sabine; Ronsivalle, Giuseppe; Scandura, Salvatore; Giuffrida, Angelo; Popolo Rubbio, Antonio; Mazzamuto, Massimo; Sgroi, Carmelo; Lange, Rüdiger; Tamburino, Corrado
Abstract:
This study is the first report of 2 cases of HighLife (HighLife, Paris, France) implantation in humans.Transcatheter mitral valve implantation represents a promising approach to treating mitral regurgitation in patients at increased risk of perioperative mortality. The HighLife transcatheter mitral valve is a 2-component system. The valve is implanted in the mitral position and is anchored by interacting and then reaching an equilibrium position with a previously positioned subannular implant.Th...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
10
Journal issue:
16
Pages contribution:
1662-1670
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.jcin.2017.06.046
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28838477
Print-ISSN:
1936-8798
TUM Institution:
Klinik für Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Lange)
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