title: First-in-Human Implantation of a Direct Flow Medical Valve in a Radiolucent Mitral Annuloplasty Ring.
authors.affiliation: Interventional Cardiology Unit, EMO-GVM Centro Cuore Columbus, Milan, Italy; Interventional Cardiology Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: info@emocolumbus.it.
authors.forename: Azeem
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Latib
authors.affiliation: Interventional Cardiology Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Matteo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Montorfano
authors.affiliation: Interventional Cardiology Unit, EMO-GVM Centro Cuore Columbus, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Eustachio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Agricola
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Alessandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Castiglioni
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Blasio
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Anesthesia, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Fabrizio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Monaco
authors.affiliation: Centre for Cardiovascular Prevention, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Pietro
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Spagnolo
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Ottavio
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Alfieri
authors.affiliation: Interventional Cardiology Unit, EMO-GVM Centro Cuore Columbus, Milan, Italy; Interventional Cardiology Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Colombo
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional; D005260:Female; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D058386:Mitral Valve Annuloplasty / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D061330:Multidetector Computed Tomography; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012008:Recurrence; D019233:Retreatment; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: direct flow valve; mitral valve; transcatheter valve implantation; valve-in-ring; valve-in-valve