Intermountain Health has received a $2.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to research advancements in treating mitral valve prolapse, a condition affecting approximately 7.8 ...

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Mitral valve prolapse, also known as click-murmur syndrome, Barlow's syndrome, balloon mitral valve, or floppy valve syndrome, is the bulging of one or both of the mitral valve flaps (leaflets) into ...

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Background: Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) has a prevalence of 2–3% and is a risk factor for heart failure and sudden death, but MVP diagnosis by transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) requires time and ...

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The objective was to evaluate the impact of crossing neochord on mitral valve (MV) biomechanics using ex vivo mitral valve prolapse (MVP) models. Methods: Twenty-four healthy porcine MVs were ...

There are many types of valve disease, including mitral valve prolapse, mitral valve regurgitation, leaky heart valve, and mitral stenosis. Treatment depends on which type you have. Heart valve ...

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Luna, a 28 Fr. transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system, features a unique valve and anchor design and utilizes nitinol. Los Gatos, California-based Tioga designed it to minimize ...

Mitral valve repair (MVRepair) has become the procedure of choice to correct severe degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR), due to its documented superiority to valve replacement regarding long-term ...

Highlighted text has been updated as of October 31, 2024. The MATTERHORN trial showed that M-TEER is noninferior to surgical mitral valve repair regarding clinical efficacy and has a better safety ...