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September 5, 2025Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineOpen Access

The impact of comorbidities on surgical outcome and mortality in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: a systematic review

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VZVanessa I. T. ZwaansJSJulia SteinSGSimon Goecke

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Overview

Systematic review identifies impact of comorbidities on mortality in minimally invasive mitral surgery, suggesting vital implications for surgical outcomes.

Key Points

  • Postoperative mortality is linked to comorbidities such as chronic kidney disease and diabetes mellitus.
  • Patients with arterial hypertension showed a significantly increased risk of mortality during and after surgery.
  • Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery demonstrates favorable outcomes, particularly in echocardiographic measurements.
  • About 92% of patients exhibited no signs of mitral regurgitation post-surgery, indicating successful interventions.

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Zwaans et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23a2cb210217d6477f4cahttps://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1638217
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