Percutaneous mitral valve repair assisted by a catheter-based circulatory support device in a heart transplant patient
Gaik Nersesian1,2, Daniel Lewin1, Felix Schoenrath1,2, Natalia Solowjowa1, Marian Kukucka1, Volkmar Falk1,2,3,4,5, Christoph Klein6, Evgenij Potapov1,2, Axel Unbehaun1,2
1 Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, German Heart Center Berlin, Germany
2 DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Berlin, Germany
3 Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin, Germany
4 Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
5 Translational Cardiovascular Technologies, Institute of Translational Medicine, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland
6 Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, German Heart Center Berlin, Germany
* Authors contributed equally to the study