Fig. 3From: The effects of interventional mitral valve repair using the MitraClip System on the results of pulmonary function testing, pulmonary pressure and diffusing capacity of the lungDiffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide. A: The diffusing capacity did not differ before and after the MitraClip procedure, even though it increased in most patients. B: The differences in the diffusing capacity. DLCO = Diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxideBack to article page