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

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

In addition, before the development of prosthetic mitral-valve replacement, pure or predominant mitral regurgitation could not consistently be relieved by operation, and although it was clear that ...

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

产检中的 MVP 通常是指二尖瓣口的血流速度峰值（Mitral Valve Peak Velocity），这是通过超声心动图等检查手段测量得出的一个指标，对于评估心脏功能、判断心脏疾病等具有重要意义，其结果会受到多种因素的影响，如孕周、孕妇的身体状况、胎儿的发育情况等。 1. 正常范围：在正常妊娠期间，MVP ...

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

Nick and Janelle Foligno are both from Sudbury, and are national ambassadors for the Heart and Stroke Foundation's February ...

"Erythema migrans, a rash with a great ability to spread through the skin, is a hallmark of Lyme disease, a serious bacterial ...

Mitral valve prolapse occurs when portion(s) of one or both of the mitral valve leaflets or the tissue filaments (”chordae”) that hold these leaflets in place become floppy and allow these leaflet ...

Beyond surgical excellence, St. Elizabeth prioritizes a highly specialized and patient-focused approach to cardiac care.

February is Heart Month, an effort to raise awareness of heart disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women.