Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- * Significant (moderate-severe \[3+\] or severe \[4+\] secondary MR)
- * Left ventricular dysfunction (ejection fraction \>20% and \<50%)
- * New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-IVa symptoms
- * Sign informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- * Left ventricular (LV) end-systolic dimension 70 mm
- * PA systolic pressure 70 mmHg (fixed)
- * Mitral valve (MV) orifice area \<4.0 cm2
- * Commissural MR jet or leaflet anatomy not suitable for mTEER
- * Likely to undergo heart transplantation or LV assist device implantation in the next 12 months
- * Recurrent (i.e., \>1) pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis
- * Complex congenital heart disease
- * Mechanical right heart valve (tricuspid or pulmonic)
- * Cardiac resynchronization therapy implanted within 3 months of enrollment
- * Hypersensitivity to aspirin and/or clopidogrel
- * History of medication non-adherence
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 90 Years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No