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A 72-year-old woman presenting with several episodes of decompensated heart failure was proven to have features of severe mitral regurgitation due to a combination of ischemic cardiomyopathy resulting in adverse LV remodeling and mild rheumatic heart disease. She underwent successful edge-to-edge repair with the MitraClip system.
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Vazir, A., Franzen, O., Moat, N.E., Price, S. (2013). Secondary Mitral Regurgitation Due to Ischemic Mitral Valve Disease and Mild Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease. In: Feldman, T., Franzen, O., Low, R., Rogers, J., Yeo, K.K. (eds) Atlas of Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4294-2_18
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