Tag: Mitral Valve Prolapse
Duke Doctors Perform First Living Mitral Valve Transplant
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March, 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- In a groundbreaking series of surgeries, doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed...
Mitral Valve Surgery Linked to Lower Rates of Adverse Outcomes in AFMR
Surgery associated with significantly lower rate of heart failure hospitalization, all-cause mortality despite more severe disease status
MitraClip Device Approved for Patients With Secondary Mitral Regurgitation
Data show 47 percent reduction in risk for rehospitalization for HF symptoms with device implantation
Mitral Valve Repair Could Improve Mental Health
Researchers find procedure leads to reduced depression and anxiety