Admission with heart failure or atrial fibrillation before mitral valve surgery and associated outcomes
In patients undergoing MVS for MR, first-time admission for AF or HF within 6 months before MVS was associated with increased risk of admission for HF after MVS. Mortality appeared higher in the HF group during the initial 30 days postsurgery.
Authors
- Jeppe Kofoed Petersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1166-7877)
- Simon Emil Melchior
- Liv Borum Schöps (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6745-462X)
- Emil Loldrup Fosbøl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2048-4167)
- Kamillia Baker
- Lars Køber
- Christian Torp-Pedersen
- Lauge Østergaard
- Morten Schou
- Christian L. Carranza
Institutions
- Steno Diabetes Centers (DK)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107397
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00