286.2.1.3 Primary MR Surgery Indications
- Symptoms with severe MR
- Asymptomatic with EF 30-60%, LVESD ⥠40 mm
- Repair >> replacement (better outcomes)
| Valve | Most Common Cause | Severe Criterion | Key Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS | Rheumatic | MVA †1.0 cm² | PMBV (Wilkins †8) or MVR |
| MR (primary) | Degenerative | EROA > 0.40, ERV > 60 mL | Repair > MVR |
| MR (secondary) | LV dysfunction | Same as primary + GDMT first | GDMT â TEER (COAPT) |
| TR | Functional from PH | VC > 7 mm | Diuretics â TEER â surgery |
| Pulmonic | Congenital, post-TOF | Variable | TPVR |