Table 1. Major studies on Ischaemic mitral regurgitation .

Studies	Year, Journal	Participants	Inference
Aklog et al3	2001, Circulation	136	Need for concomitant mitral intervention alongside CABG
Tolis et al4	2002, Ann Thorac Surg	183	Adequacy of isolated CABG for moderate IMR
Reece et al5	2009, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg	110	Favourable outcomes with mitral repair over replacement
POINT Trial6	2009, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg	102	Improved outcomes with concomitant mitral annuloplasty
RIME Trial7	2012, Circulation	73	Favourable outcomes with concomitant mitral annuloplasty
CTSN Trial8	2016, NEJM	251	Higher adverse events and regurgitation recurrence in mitral repair group
CTSN Trial 29	2016, NEJM	301	No added advantage in LV reverse remodelling with additional mitral valve repair in moderate MR