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 ...
The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...
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.
CoreMedic announced that it picked up new funding in a Series B extension to support its transcatheter mitral valve repair ...
Navi Mumbai: A 78-year-old patient with severe mitral regurgitation has successfully undergone the MitraClip procedure, marking a significant advancement in minimally invasive heart care.
The Gauteng Health Department hailed this procedure as a "game changer," significantly advancing heart valve therapy in both ...
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 ...
THE Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) has become the first health facility in Gauteng to successfully ...
Notably, tricuspid-mitral surgeries were associated with ... Still, while the prevalence of moderate or severe tricuspid regurgitation is high, “very few of them get tricuspid valve surgery—less than ...
A 78-year-old patient with severe mitral regurgitation has successfully undergone the MitraClip procedure, marking a significant advancement in minimally invasive heart care. The rare and complex ...
The minimally invasive procedure is designed to treat Mitral Regurgitation, a heart condition where the mitral valve does not close properly ... with the condition and ineligible for open-heart ...