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SUBMITTER: Patzelt J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5779052 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Patzelt Johannes J Ulrich Miriam M Magunia Harry H Sauter Reinhard R Droppa Michal M Jorbenadze Rezo R Becker Annika S AS Walker Tobias T von Bardeleben Ralph Stephan RS Grasshoff Christian C Rosenberger Peter P Gawaz Meinrad M Seizer Peter P Langer Harald F HF
Journal of the American Heart Association 20171202 12
<h4>Background</h4>Percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair (PMVR) has become an established treatment option for mitral regurgitation in patients not eligible for surgical repair. Currently, most procedures are performed under general anesthesia (GA). An increasing number of centers, however, are performing the procedure under deep sedation (DS). Here, we compared patients undergoing PMVR with GA or DS.<h4>Methods and results</h4>A total of 271 consecutive patients underwent PMVR at our in ...[more]