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    Table 1 Abbreviations

    Abbreviation

    Definition

    ACC

    American College of Cardiology

    AHA

    American Heart Association

    AKI

    Acute kidney injury

    ARF

    Acute renal failure

    ASE

    American Society of Echocardiography

    COPD

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder

    CPB

    Cardio-pulmonary bypass

    CVVH

    Continuous veno-venous haemofiltration

    EACVI

    European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

    ECMO

    Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

    ESC

    European Society of Cardiology

    IQR

    Interquartile range

    KM

    Kaplan-Meier

    LAVi

    Left atrial volume index

    LVEDVi

    Left ventricular end-diastolic volume index

    LVEF

    Left ventricular ejection fraction

    LVESVi

    Left ventricular end-systolic volume index

    LVESD

    Left ventricular end-systolic diameter

    MR

    Mitral regurgitation

    MRI

    Magnetic resonance imaging

    MVARC

    Mitral valve academic research consortium

    MV

    Mitral valve

    NYHA

    New York Heart Association

    PM

    Pacemaker

    PML

    Posterior mitral leaflet

    sPAP

    Systolic pulmonary artery pressure

    STS

    Society of Thoracic Surgeons

    STS-PROM

    Society of Thoracic Surgeons-Predicted Risk of Mortality

    TACT

    Transapical artificial chordae tendineae

    TIA

    Transient ischaemic attack

    TOE

    Transoesophageal echocardiography

    TOP-MINI

    Transapical Off-Pump Mitral Valve Intervention with Neochord Implantation