Patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AF) at the time of mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) for ...

Atrial fibrillation is relatively common in patients with chronic aortic regurgitation and is associated with an elevated ...

Mitral regurgitation (MR) and tricuspid regurgitation (TR) are two conditions involving backward leakage of blood through a heart valve when a ventricle contracts. People may experience either or ...

More information: Nobuyuki Kagiyama et al, Clinical Outcomes of Mitral Valve Surgery in Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation in the REVEAL-AFMR Registry, JAMA Network Open (2024).

Among patients with heart failure with moderate to severe functional mitral regurgitation who received medical therapy, the addition of transcatheter mitral-valve repair led to a lower rate of ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Patients with heart failure who also experienced mitral regurgitation saw a doubling of their creatinine, according to data presented here.“Reduced kidney function is an ...

A study conducted by UAB investigators has outlined that deaths due to mitral regurgitation are increasing in the United States since 2012, after a continuous decline for 14 years. A new study ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system for the treatment of patients with mitral valve dysfunction, device manufacturer ...

It is focused on the development of a novel transcatheter replacement system for treating mitral regurgitation. The TSMVR solution developed by HighLife consists of a valve-in-ring concept, both ...

A severely leaky mitral valve, if left untreated, can be deadly or cause severe heart failure. UK Charity Valve for Life is urging NHS Chiefs to address the current gap in commissioning.