disrupting support of the mitral valve apparatus. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) also may cause chronic mitral regurgitation, and is common in developing countries. (Hurst’s the Heart.

Even in the setting of severe tricuspid regurgitation, right heart failure may ... Repair of the tricuspid valve in severe tricuspid regurgitation when mitral valve surgery is planned (class ...

Investigators with the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) program to detect ...

A 78-year-old patient with severe mitral regurgitation has successfully undergone the MitraClip procedure, marking a ...

Depending on the anatomy of your valve and the severity of your regurgitation, doctors may recommend medications to reduce symptoms and support your heart function. Treatment may include ...

With growth in percutaneous fixes for the valve, surgeons at STS 2025 called for innovation, team-based care, and more data.

Background Although the prognostic implications of severe mitral regurgitation (MR) are well recognised, they are less clear ...

Mitral valve prolapse occurs ... all of it flowing completely in one direction (regurgitation). If left untreated, mitral valve prolapse can also lead to symptoms of shortness of breath and even ...

In the 16 patients with mitral regurgitation in whom the ... disease as it in in those with congenital heart disease. It is concluded that valve replacement generally reduces pulmonary vascular ...

Background Mitral valve repair (MVr) is the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral regurgitation, yet there is ...

Members of the team spoke with the News about their experiences performing the BATMAN procedure and its future implications.

If you've been told you have a tight valve, or stenosis, this American Heart Association video explains what it means and why it matters to your heart health. Valvular insufficiency or leakage happens ...