High-volume centres achieve excellent long-term survival and low reoperation rates in mitral valve repair—key findings ...

For Heart Month, Lynne Currie, the Baptist Heart Valve Coordinator, explained what Mitral Valve Regurgitation is, and what ...

The device has evolved from one aimed at just functional MR to a broader HF therapy. EMPOWER will provide more insights.

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

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 ...

CoreMedic announced that it picked up new funding in a Series B extension to support its transcatheter mitral valve repair ...

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.

The Gauteng Health Department hailed this procedure as a "game changer," significantly advancing heart valve therapy in both ...

The procedure is designed for patients suffering from mitral regurgitation, a serious heart condition where the mitral valve leaks, allowing blood to flow backwards into the left atrium.

The Gauteng Health Department explained that the MitralClip itself is a "minute clip passed through a catheter, which aids the mitral valve in sealing properly, subsequently restoring normal blood ...