Dr. Prasant Dwivedi did a complex Mitra clip procedure to a patient suffering from severe mitral valve leakage. He ...

When the clip procedure can't be successfully completed ... and we're talking about various approaches to percutaneous mitral valve repair. Peter, there are various types of valve pathology ...

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Tampa announced it will now offer a groundbreaking heart procedure for pets, making it only the ...

The MitraClip is a device that can be inserted surgically or percutaneously to treat severe mitral valve regurgitation that is functional in etiology (from annular dilation). This device clips the ...

After surgery, you will recover in an intensive care unit ... Surgical revision after percutaneous mitral valve repair with a clip: initial multicenter experience. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Dec;80(6):2338 ...

The Cardiac Dimensions Carillon Mitral Contour System is a minimally invasive mitral regurgitation therapy made possible by ...

Open heart surgery for aortic or mitral valve repair or replacement has traditionally required opening the patient’s chest through their sternum (breast bone). In many cases today, a minimally ...

The Alfieri stitch (a.k.a. "Bow-Tie Procedure or edge-to-edge mitral valve repair) is a surgical technique used to treat severe mitral regurgitation during which a suture was placed between the A2 ...

The first-of-its-kind Edwards Lifesciences Sapien M3 TMVR system uses a nitinol dock to anchor the replacement valve in the ...

Kolkata: At least four patients with blood leakage from the mitral valve underwent treatment using a new technique in a city ...

Mitral regurgitation is the most common form of valvular heart disease and affects around 10% of Americans over 75. It occurs when the mitral ...

People with a certain heart valve abnormality are at increased risk of severe heart rhythm disorders, even after successful ...