Mitral valve repair surgery may involve a surgeon using a clip to help close the leaking section of an individual’s mitral valve. A review from 2021 notes that all people with valvular heart ...

Mitral regurgitation happens when blood leaks backward from the left ventricle ... but it can be treated with valve replacement or repair. These procedures, performed with surgery or minimally ...

a leaking mitral valve is tolerated well by the heart for a long period of time and may only become evident when the body becomes stressed by another illness. Whenever possible, we try to repair ...

It's the latest update in the Houston furniture mogul's recovery after he checked into Houston Methodist last week to undergo an operation to repair what he described as a "leaky mitral valve." " ...

Edwards submitted a request for a national coverage determination in February, after receiving FDA approval for its Evoque device earlier that month.

Johns Hopkins physicians have been at the forefront of transcatheter approaches — including transcatheter aortic valve replacement and replacement or repair of leaky or stenotic mitral valves using ...

One major problem is the estimation of leak regurgitation severity ... Currently, the sole method to perform a percutaneous repair of a regurgitant mitral valve consists of the Mitraclip System ...

abnormalities in valve performance including paravalvular leak after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and moderate or severe prosthesis-patient mismatch, more common after surgical aortic ...

Mitral valve regurgitation (MR) is a condition where the mitral valve in the heart fails to close properly, causing blood to leak backwards ... it was determined that a transcatheter mitral valve ...