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Failure of Guideline Adherence for Intervention in Patients With Severe Mitral Regurgitation
JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 08/18/09
Bach DS et al. – Among patients with severe organic MR, surgical intervention occurred in approximately one–half. However, accepted guideline indications for intervention were present in the majority of unoperated patients. Objectively assessed operative risk was not prohibitive in many unoperated patients.
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