A substantial proportion of healthy men and women had detectable valvular regurgitation by color ... either repair or replacement of the mitral valve. Data accumulated over the last 2 decades ...

Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty is a procedure used to dilate the mitral valve in the setting of rheumatic mitral valve stenosis. A catheter is inserted into the femoral vein, advanced ...

The AMADEUS trial is the first investigation into the potential role of a percutaneous intervention to reduce functional mitral regurgitation ... open surgical mitral valve repair in patients ...

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

Recent studies of percutaneous mitral valve repair have fundamentally altered the management of secondary mitral regurgitation based on the concept of proportionate and disproportionate mitral ...

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

It features a nitinol self-expanding ... in three sizes, the valve will be delivered through a low-profile transfemoral 28F system. Edwards Lifesciences transcatheter mitral and tricuspid ...

His ejection fraction was critically low at just 10%, making him prone to severe mitral regurgitation, where blood leaks backward due to improper valve closure. Six months ago, he underwent a CRT ...

John, let's talk about the percutaneous approach via the coronary sinus for repair of a mitral valve that's causing mitral regurgitation. What systems are you using and what do you see this ...