Minimally invasive heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and MitraClip placement to treat mitral regurgitation can improve quality of life, and even be lifesaving, for ...
Mitral regurgitation (MR ... Because comparative studies have demonstrated superior outcomes with mitral valve surgery, TEER should be reserved only for patients with a prohibitive surgical ...
A 78-year-old patient with severe mitral regurgitation has successfully undergone the MitraClip procedure, marking a ...
To treat severe mitral valve regurgitation, experts at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai rely on either the minimally ...
Open heart surgery for aortic or mitral valve repair or replacement has traditionally ... When aortic valve stenosis becomes severe, the valve should usually be replaced. Valve insufficiency or ...
With new transcatheter options for the repair or replacement of tricuspid valves, the role and timing of repair — whether surgical or minimally invasive — is entering a time of transition.
With growth in percutaneous fixes for the valve, surgeons at STS 2025 called for innovation, team-based care, and more data.
For Heart Month, Lynne Currie, the Baptist Heart Valve Coordinator, explained what Mitral Valve Regurgitation is, and what ...
The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...
February is American Heart Month, so I felt it was finally time to share my personal heart story. My paternal line has a long history of heart issues. My paternal […] ...
CoreMedic announced that it picked up new funding in a Series B extension to support its transcatheter mitral valve repair ...