MitraClipVR as bridging strategy for heart transplantation in chagas cardiomyopathy: a case report

Background Patients with end-stage heart failure, suffering from severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, are not eligible for heart transplant due to high mortality risk and primary graft dysfunction. Severe PH may be favoured by functional severe mitral regurg...

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Autores:
Vásquez-Rodriguez, Juan Felipe
Medina, Héctor Manuel
Cabrales, Jaime Ramón
Torres, Adriana Gisella
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2020
Institución:
Universidad El Bosque
Repositorio:
Repositorio U. El Bosque
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/5812
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/5812
https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz238
Palabra clave:
Case report
Heart failure
Chagasic cardiomyopathy MitraClip®
Pulmonary hypertension
Heart transplant
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