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CASE REPORT
Year : 2023  |  Volume : 24  |  Issue : 1  |  Page : 50-53

MitraClip to the rescue in cardiogenic shock: Case series from a single center


1 Department of Internal Medicine, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar
2 Department of Interventional Cardiology, Heart Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
3 Department of Echocardiography, Heart Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
4 Weill Cornell Medicine, Doha, Qatar

Correspondence Address:
Dr. Mohammed Al-Hijji
MD, FACC Department of Cardiology, Heart Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha
Qatar
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Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None


DOI: 10.4103/heartviews.heartviews_87_22

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Cardiogenic shock (CS) in the setting of acute coronary syndrome carries detrimental consequences and high levels of mortality and morbidity if not managed promptly. Acute mitral regurgitation (MR) as a complication of the myocardial infarction might superimpose refractory CS that warrants mitral valve repair. There has been growing use of Transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair (TEER) as a therapy for CS secondary to acute MR. In this cohort, we describe two cases of CS secondary to acute ischemic MR managed with a Mitraclip.


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