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AV Block Common After Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement for TR

Valve repair helps in HF, severe mitral regurgitation, even in patients with malnutrition

In patients with HF and severe secondary mitral regurgitation, transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair reduced mortality and HF hospitalization regardless of whether patients had malnutrition, new data from the COAPT trial show. Andrea Scotti, MD, a structural heart intervention fellow at Montefiore Medical Center, presented an analysis of patients from COAPT stratified by

One in Six COAPT Patients Had Malnutrition: TEER Helped Regardless

Poor Nutrition Status Linked With Survival After MitraClip

But procedure no less effective for this higher risk group, COAPT trial post hoc analysis shows

Higher Gradient After Tricuspid TEER Not Harmful at 1 Year: TriValve Registry

The study provides insight into “how far we should go in treating TR . . . and which gradients we should accept,” Andrea Scotti says.