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Mitral Valve Surgery Linked to Lower Rates of Adverse Outcomes in AFMR

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Surgery associated with significantly lower rate of heart failure hospitalization, all-cause mortality despite more severe disease status

A new indication has been approved for the MitraClip Clip Delivery System in patients with normal mitral valves who develop heart failure symptoms and secondary or functional mitral regurgitation despite treatment with optimal medical therapy

MitraClip Device Approved for Patients With Secondary Mitral Regurgitation

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Data show 47 percent reduction in risk for rehospitalization for HF symptoms with device implantation
Patients with mitral regurgitation have less depression and anxiety after they undergo surgical repair

Mitral Valve Repair Could Improve Mental Health

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Researchers find procedure leads to reduced depression and anxiety