High-volume centres achieve excellent long-term survival and low reoperation rates in mitral valve repair—key findings ...

With acute mitral regurgitation ... 2017;14th Edition;chapter 50;11a.) Chronic inflammation of the valve leaflets results in thickening, calcification and, ultimately, dysfunction.

For Heart Month, Lynne Currie, the Baptist Heart Valve Coordinator, explained what Mitral Valve Regurgitation is, and what ...

With new transcatheter options for the repair or replacement of tricuspid valves, the role and timing of repair — whether surgical or minimally invasive — is entering a time of transition.

Aortic regurgitation occurs ... left ventricular pressure (elevated in acute AR) equalizing quickly in diastole. Due to premature closure of the mitral valve, the intensity of the first heart ...

The patient, Mr. Shivaji Sanglikar, a resident of Mumbai, had been suffering from chronic ... prone to severe mitral regurgitation, where blood leaks backward due to improper valve closure.