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.
Background Mitral valve repair (MVr) is the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral regurgitation, yet there is ...
Circulation. 2008 Apr 1;117(13):1750-67. Dang NC, Aboodi MS, Sakaguchi T, Wasserman HS, Argenziano M, Cosgrove DM, Rosengart TK, Feldman T, Block PC, Oz MC. Surgical revision after percutaneous mitral ...
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 ...
Beyond surgical excellence, St. Elizabeth prioritizes a highly specialized and patient-focused approach to cardiac care.
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A 78-year-old patient with severe mitral regurgitation has successfully undergone the MitraClip procedure, marking a ...
Background Although the prognostic implications of severe mitral regurgitation (MR) are well recognised, they are less clear ...