@article{df981b9b6feb4ede831f41c12fa6b64d,
title = "MitraClip therapy in daily clinical practice: initial results from the German transcatheter mitral valve interventions (TRAMI) registry",
abstract = "A substantial percentage of patients with mitral regurgitation (MR) in need of mitral valve repair are currently considered not suitable for conventional surgery. In Germany, the largest cohort of patients studied to date has been treated using a percutaneous, catheter-based approach. We report the acute outcomes of patients enrolled in the investigator-initiated German transcatheter mitral valve interventions (TRAMI) registry.",
keywords = "Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Cardiac Catheterization, Cohort Studies, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Germany, Humans, Male, Mitral Valve, Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Patient Selection, Postoperative Complications, Prospective Studies, Registries, Retrospective Studies, Surgical Instruments, Treatment Outcome",
author = "Stephan Baldus and Wolfgang Schillinger and Olaf Franzen and Raffi Bekeredjian and Horst Sievert and Joachim Schofer and Karl-Heinz Kuck and Thomas Konorza and Helge M{\"o}llmann and Christoph Hehrlein and Taoufik Ouarrak and Jochen Senges and Thomas Meinertz and {German Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions (TRAMI) investigators}",
year = "2012",
doi = "10.1093/eurjhf/hfs079",
language = "English",
volume = "14",
pages = "1050--5",
journal = "European Journal of Heart Failure",
issn = "1388-9842",
publisher = "John Wiley and Sons Ltd",
number = "9",
}