Table 3. Epidemiology of ischemic/SMR.
| Population | Investigation period | Etiology | Frequency among MR patients | Frequency among MV surgeries | Rate of repair | In-hospital mortality | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort study | |||||||
| Euro Heart Survey7) | 92 centers, 5001 adults with VHD ≥ moderate | 2001 | IMR | 64/877 (7.3%) | |||
| Euro Heart Survey II8) | 222 centers, 7724 patients with severe VHD | 2017 | SMR | 368/1114 (32.5%) | 87/358 (24.3%) | 32/87 (36.8%); transcatheter 28/87 (32.2%) | 11/368 (3.0%), post- intervention 4/82 (4.9%) |
| IMR | 190/1114 (17.1%) | ||||||
| European registry (EuMiClip)9) | 19 centers, 63463 patients, MR ≥ moderate | Published in 2018 | SMR | 1010/3309 (30.5%) | |||
| IMR | 519/3309 (15.7%) | ||||||
| Mayo Clinic & Rochester Epidemiology Project10,11) | 1294 isolated MR ≥ moderate | 2000–2010 | SMR | 723/1294 (56%) | Rate of surgery 34/723 (5%) | ||
| HF registry in 4 Italian centers12) | 1256 HF with ischemic or non-ischemic DCM | Published in 2011 | SMR | Mild-to-moderate 49%, severe 24% | 5-year survival 30% for IMR | ||
| Nationwide surgical database | |||||||
| GB and Ireland national database13) | 8219 MV surgeries for MR | 2004–2008 | IMR | 1079/8219 (13.1%) | 811/1079 (75.2%) | ||
| French national database14) | 18167 MV surgeries, 56 centers | 2014–2016 | SMR | 2935/18147 (16.2%) | 1141/2935 (38.9%) | 229/2935 (7.8%), isolated MVP 10/463 (2.2%), isolated MVR 69/968 (7.1%) | |
| JATS annual report16) | 11517 isolated MV surgeries | 2017 | MR after MI | 295/11517 (2.6%) | Overall 9.8% | ||
| STS adult cardiac surgery database15) | 87214 isolated MV surgeries, 1125 centers | 2011.7–2016.9 | IMR | 785/60185 (1.3%) | 58.20% | ||
DCM: dilated cardiomyopathy; HF: heart failure; IMR: ischemic mitral regurgitation; JATS: Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery; MR: mitral regurgitation; MV: mitral valve; MVP: mitral valvuloplasty; MVR: mitral valve replacement; SMR: secondary mitral regurgitation; STS: Society of Thoracic Surgeons; VHD: valvular heart disease