BOSTON -- The Pascal device for edge-to-edge mitral valve repair was as safe and effective as the MitraClip device, the pivotal CLASP IID trial showed. In a pre-specified interim analysis of the first ...

PHOENIX -- Global experience with the novel Intrepid transapical transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) device through 2 years showed high risks of mortality and complications, raising concerns ...

BOSTON, MA—Patients with significant symptomatic degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR) who had complex anatomy making them ineligible for inclusion in the CLASP IID trial can be treated safely and ...

UC Irvine researchers uncover important differences in common heart valve narrowing condition, bringing hope for more precise care.

Your mitral valve is one of the four major valves in your heart. It helps blood flow through your heart and out to the rest of your body. When this valve isn’t working correctly, it puts stress on ...

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Mitral valve prolapse treatment aims to relieve symptoms, prevent complications, and improve the quality of life of people who have blood that leaks back into their heart’s left atrium. Mitral valve ...

Mitria Medical, a structural heart company developing a next generation transcatheter solution for mitral valve repair, announced the first implantation of its novel Subvalvular Spacer (SVS) in the ...