Secondary MR

Secondary MR Intervention Navigator

Navigate intervention decisions in secondary (functional) mitral regurgitation. GDMT first — then concomitant CABG context, selected TEER pathway, or Heart Valve Team evaluation.

ACC/AHA VHD 2020AHA/ACC/HFSA HF 2022

Input

Enter available information — partial input is supported.

Secondary MR severity status

Intervention decisions require confirmed severe secondary MR. Use the Secondary MR Severity tool first.

MR mechanism

Life expectancy

Symptom status

GDMT status

GDMT first — secondary MR may regress significantly with optimal medical therapy before any intervention evaluation.

Intervention navigation

Enter severity status and mechanism to receive intervention navigation.

Primary standard: ACC/AHA VHD 2020 · Supporting HF therapy reference: AHA/ACC/HFSA HF 2022

Confirm secondary MR severity before navigating intervention decisions.

Secondary MR Severity

Learn the echo reasoning pathway

Review how valve severity, LV function, filling pressures, and intraoperative TEE findings connect in perioperative echo assessment.

Open Echo Education