Mitral valve repair

Clinical Images

Single Leaflet Device Attachment Complicating Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Repair of the Tricuspid Valve Using the MitraClip

10/07/2018

Chak-Yu So, MBChB; Kun-Chong Tam, MD; Yat-Yin Lam, MD; Alex Pui-Wai Lee, MD

Chak-Yu So, MBChB; Kun-Chong Tam, MD...

We demonstrate that immediate deployment of one or more adjacent clips, particularly to the remaining attached leaflet, may stabilize the flailing clip and be a possible transcatheter treatment option for single leaflet device attachment...

We demonstrate that immediate...

10/07/2018

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News

News: COAPT Trial Shows Treatment With MitraClip is Superior to Medical Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure Patients with Significant Secondary Mitral Regurgitation

10/03/2018

The COAPT trial met both the primary safety and efficacy endpoints and all secondary endpoints, including reducing all-cause mortality through two years.

The COAPT trial met both the...

10/03/2018

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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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Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation Repair With the MitraClip Device Using an Edge-to-Edge Bicuspidization Technique

02/28/2017

Sameer Gafoor, MD^1,2; O. Madalina Petrescu, MD¹; Eric J. Lehr, MD, PhD³; Charles Puls, MD⁴; Ming Zhang, MD, PhD¹; John L. Petersen II, MD¹; John V. Olsen, MD¹; Irina Penev, PA¹; Mayank Agrawal, MD¹; Rahul Sharma, MD¹; Glenn Barnhart, MD³

Sameer Gafoor, MD1,2; O. Madalina Pe...

We present a periprocedural imaging strategy for percutaneous tricuspid valve repair with the MitraClip device using a bicuspidization technique.

We present a periprocedural...

02/28/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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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Clinical Images

Atrial Septal Defect Closure for Right-to-Left Shunting Following a MitraClip Repair

08/31/2016

Subhi J. Al‚ÄôAref, MD; Geoffrey Bergman, MBBS; S. Chiu Wong, MD

Subhi J. Al‚ÄôAref, MD; Geoffrey Ber...

We present a case of an elderly female patient with moderate-to-severe mitral regurgitation who underwent MitraClip procedure, with postprocedural course remarkable for the development of right-to-left shunting and hypoxia, for which the...

We present a case of an elderly...

08/31/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

MitraClip: Treating Mitral Valve Regurgitation at Northwestern

03/02/2016

Abbigayle Doerr, MSN, APN, ANVP, CVRN, Transcatheter Valve Program Coordinator, Lynda Buccellato, BSN, RN, Invasive Cardiology Operations Coordinator, Mark Ricciardi, MD, FAHA, Director, Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Cardiology, Northwestern Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Abbigayle Doerr, MSN, APN, ANVP, CVRN...

Since 2008, our program has performed over 450 advanced transcatheter valve procedures including transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter pulmonic valve replacement, and transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr).

Since 2008, our program has...

03/02/2016

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Original Contribution

Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Repair of Mitral Regurgitation as a Bail-Out Strategy in Critically Ill Patients

01/29/2013

Sven T. Pleger, MD, Emmanuel Chorianopoulos, MD, Ulrike Krumsdorf, MD, Hugo A. Katus, MD, Raffi Bekeredjian, MD

Sven T. Pleger, MD, Emmanuel Choriano...

Percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair using the MitraClip device has evolved as a new tool for the treatment of severe mitral valve regurgitation. This technique has been evaluated both in surgical low and high risk patients. The aim...

Percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral...

01/29/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology