Clinical trials testing many unique devices are now underway to demonstrate whether percutaneous treatment of mitral regurgitation can be done safely and successfully. Despite careful engineering ...

Transapical mitral valve replacement by catheter eliminated mitral regurgitation and improved hemodynamics in a frail high-risk population, results of the SUMMIT trial show.

If you have severe mitral leakage even without symptoms, it’s important to see a physician who can diagnose the problem and help determine if the valve should be watched or repaired.

Increased orifice area and regurgitant volume are associated with greater tethering at both the papillary muscle and annular ends of the leaflets. 16 The increase in mitral regurgitation in the ...

Abbott’s MitraClip implant just got a new sibling. The FDA has approved the company’s Tendyne system, as a minimally invasive heart replacement for patients with mitral valve disease that ...

Beverly, MA, April 17, 2017 - Mitral regurgitation can occur in up to 50% of patients with ischemic heart disease and even mild ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) has been linked to increased ...

InnovHeart may not have grown three sizes in one day, but it’s gotten quite a boost from the recent close of its series C funding round.. The Milan-based company makes transcatheter mitral valve ...

Corewell Health was awarded the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award, one of only 24 centers in the country. Corewell Health is being nationally recognized for excellence in heart valve repair.

SALT LAKE CITY, June 11, 2024--Foldax reported positive 30-day data for the TRIA mitral surgical heart valve using LifePolymer, including favorable safety and hemodynamics.