Mitral valve leaflet clipping in patients with previously implanted heart failure devices

Introduction. Modern clinical guidelines for heart failure consider a comprehensive approach to treatment using implantation of various devices (cardiac resynchronisation therapy CRT, implantation of cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), installation of pacemakers (ECS) as well as correction of valve defects. For example, for treatment of severe mitral valve insufficiency the technique of clipping its flaps using MitraClip system is used.