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ArticleCirculation reports2026

Transcatheter Strategy for Severe Mitral Regurgitation Requiring Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device Support.

Tsuyoshi Isawa, Yusuke Toki, Masataka Taguri, Norio Tada, Shigeru Toyoda, J-PVAD Investigators

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Article in Circulation reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Tsuyoshi Isawa *Department of Cardiology, Sendai Kousei Hospital Sendai Japan.
Yusuke Toki *Department of Cardiology, Sendai Kousei Hospital Sendai Japan.
Masataka TaguriDepartment of Health Data Science, Tokyo Medical University Tokyo Japan.
Norio TadaDepartment of Cardiology, Sendai Kousei Hospital Sendai Japan.
Shigeru ToyodaDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University Tochigi Japan.
J-PVAD Investigators

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Data on transcatheter strategies in patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) and advanced chronic heart failure requiring Impella support remain limited. Methods and Results: We retrospectively analyzed 33 patients with severe MR and advanced chronic heart failure requiring Impella support, treated with a transcatheter strategy (n=17) or a conservative strategy (n=16). In an overlapweighted Cox model, the transcatheter strategy was associated with a lower in-hospital mortality rate (hazard ratio, 0.13; 95% confidence interval, 0.03-0.52; P=0.004). Conclusions: A transcatheter strategy had survival benefit for this high-risk population.

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Heart failureImpellaMitraClipMitral regurgitation

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PMID42724097
PMCPMC13558270

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