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. 2020 Oct 13;115(4):720–775. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20201047

Table 21. Secondary mitral regurgitation: Recommendations1,2,53,5772.

Intervention Clinical condition SBC AHA ESC
Mitral valve replacement or repair Ischemic
Symptomatic (NYHA FC ≥ III)
Associated revascularization
IIb B IIb B IIb C
IIa B IIa B I C (LVEF > 30%)
IIa C
(LVEF < 30%)
Dilated
Symptomatic (NYHA FC ≥ III) IIb B IIb B IIb C
Percutaneous mitral valve repair Ischemic
Refractory symptoms (NYHA FC ≥ III), with high risk or contraindication to surgery IIa B IIb C
(LVEF < 30%)
Dilated
Refractory symptoms (NYHA FC ≥ III) with high risk or contraindication to surgery IIa B IIb C (LVEF < 30%)

AHA: American Heart Association; ESC: European Society of Cardiology; FC: functional class; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; SBC: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (Brazilian Society of Cardiology).