BOSTON, MA—(UPDATED) Among patients with significant mitral regurgitation (MR) and cardiogenic shock, those treated with transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) are less likely to die or be ...

Diagnosed with Severe Mitral Regurgitation (MR), over time his symptoms worsened, as blood leaked backwards into the heart ...

US centers that introduced transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) for patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR) did not see a significant dip in surgical repair volumes, researchers ...

When one of the heart's valves springs a big leak, that can spell big trouble. The good news: The condition, known as degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR), is treatable using a minimally invasive ...

Access to transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation did not impact annualized surgical mitral valve repair volume, though data suggest access led to improvements in ...

A new eight-item score may predict mortality after transcatheter edge-to-edge (TEER) repair of the mitral valve, new research shows. The investigators found the "MitraScore" was also predictive for ...

Their findings on the condition called degenerative mitral regurgitation were published today in the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), representing the largest study to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair system improved tricuspid regurgitation (TR) grade for adults with ...

Nationwide, there was a downtrend in both intermediate-risk and high-risk surgical mitral valve repair (MVr) volumes at centers that adopted TEER for degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR). The median ...

Tampa, FL., April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BluePearl Pet Hospital™, proudly part of Mars Veterinary Health, today announced that its Tampa hospital has begun offering the Transcatheter ...

A UK heart charity is urging the NHS to update the "small print" in its commissioning guidelines that excludes thousands of patients affected by a form of mitral regurgitation (MR) from potentially ...

WASHINGTON—The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) has published a first-of-its-kind educational resource for interventional cardiologists and imaging specialists performing ...