Mitral valve repair and replacement are cardiac surgical procedures used to treat structural heart disease, specifically stenosis (narrowing) or regurgitation (leakage) of the mitral valve. The mitral ...

People having surgery to repair tight or leaking heart valves may receive a pacemaker more often than necessary—leading to a ...

For the first time in Mumbai, an elderly patient with heart valve disease underwent a double valve re-replacement with a ...

Interv Cardiol. 2014;6(6):557-567. Finally, the number of transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies has grown given the success of transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Commercially ...

In patients undergoing mitral valve repair, the presence of AF may be associated with increased mortality and morbidity and this is also the case in patients in whom AF persists postoperatively.

The field of interventional cardiology continues to rapidly evolve, reshaping the future of heart disease treatment.

In addition, before the development of prosthetic mitral-valve replacement, pure or predominant mitral regurgitation could not consistently be relieved by operation, and although it was clear that ...

ccf.org Contemporary indications for mitral valve repair in patients with degenerative mitral valve disease. Patient selection criteria for minimally invasive mitral valve repair. Technical mandates ...

Narayana Superspeciality Hospital has successfully performed a unique dual surgery: a Mitral Valve Replacement combined with ...

Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road successfully treated a 25-year-old African woman who had been suffering from complex and ...

Anker et al, Transcatheter Valve Repair in Heart Failure with Moderate to Severe Mitral Regurgitation, New England Journal of Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2314328 ...