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Combined edge‐to‐edge tricuspid and mitral valve repair: Promising but still a long and bumpy road

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• The effective treatment of significant tricuspid regurgitation remains an unmet clinical need, especially in patients denied from surgery. • Combined transcatheter “edge-to-edge” mitral and tricuspid valve repair with MitraClip… Click to show full abstract

• The effective treatment of significant tricuspid regurgitation remains an unmet clinical need, especially in patients denied from surgery. • Combined transcatheter “edge-to-edge” mitral and tricuspid valve repair with MitraClip system is a feasible but challenging procedure and a learning experience might favorable impact on outcomes. • Further technological improvements and studies on percutaneous approach in experienced heart valve centers are needed.

Keywords: combined edge; valve repair; edge edge; edge; valve

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2020

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