Mitral valve intervention

Imaging Corner

High-Quality Cardiac CT Imaging Enables Structural Heart Disease Planning

03/02/2019

Here, images from a 98-year-old patient are evaluated (via 3mensio analysis software/ Pie Medical Imaging) for transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR), in order to determine sizing and positioning for a mitral valve replacement.

Here, images from a 98-year-old...

03/02/2019

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Case Report and Interview

Emergent Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair in Cardiogenic Shock

11/05/2018

Mustafa Ahmed, MD, Director, Structural Heart Disease Program, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama

Mustafa Ahmed, MD, Director, Structur...

The patient was transported to Princeton Baptist Medical Center (Birmingham, Alabama) for intervention with cardiogenic shock, severe mitral regurgitation, worsening respiratory failure, and increasing pulmonary edema.

The patient was transported to...

11/05/2018

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Case Report

Mitral Valve Reconstruction in a Patient With Functional MR on Maximal Medical Therapy

04/10/2017

Georg Nickenig, MD, and Robert Schueler, MD
Department of Cardiology, Heart Center Bonn, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Georg Nickenig, MD, and Robert Schuel...

Interventional mitral valve repair provided an option for treatment of MR-related symptoms in this case where medical therapy failed to improve the clinical and functional status.

Interventional mitral valve...

04/10/2017

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Case Report

First MitraClip NT Case in South Florida

03/05/2017

Brijeshwar S. Maini, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida; Regional Medical Director of Transcatheter Therapies, Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Eastern Region - Coastal Division, Miguel A. Diaz, MD, Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program, Brian Valle, DO, Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, Florida

Brijeshwar S. Maini, MD, Clinical Pro...

Here we present a case of severe degenerative MR with complex anatomy that was initially treated using the first-generation MitraClip device, resulting in an single leaflet device attachment (SLDA) of the second MitraClip. The patient later...

Here we present a case of severe...

03/05/2017

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Cardiology Images

Imaging Corner: Mitral Valve Insufficiency and Percutaneous Treatment

10/07/2016

Multi-modality imaging is essential for successful treatment of many cardiac diseases, including severe mitral regurgitation (MR). The following four clinical images demonstrate mitral valve insufficiency treatment support.

Multi-modality imaging is...

10/07/2016

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