Meril Life Sciences, a leading global med-tech company, marked a significant milestone with the launch of MyClip, India's ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Abbott's Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system for individuals with mitral valve disease. This device ...

Functioning under lower pressures, the right heart ejects the same stroke volume as the high-pressure left heart but in the presence of a closed mitral valve, thus relying on the compliance of the ...

Mitral valve regurgitation is a common disease, traditionally treated with valve repair or replacement using open cardiac surgery. The most common etiologies of mitral regurgitation (MR ...

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) occurs when the valve between the heart’s left chambers doesn’t close properly. Many people don’t have symptoms, but others experience heart palpitations ...

The mitral valve allows blood to flow from the left atrium of the heart into the left ventricle. Mitral regurgitation occurs when the mitral valve leaks blood back into the left atrium.

Cardiac Dimensions has secured $53m in a Series E funding round to support its ongoing pivotal trial assessing the company’s mitral valve repair device. The round was led by investment ...

The FDA has approved the company’s Tendyne system, as a minimally invasive heart replacement for patients with mitral valve disease that would otherwise make them ineligible for the top-selling ...

Doctors told the family that Margaret’s mitral valve had holes in it and would fail. She needed a new valve. “I was very scared,” Margaret told TODAY. “Instead of having the one hole in my ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Corewell Health is being nationally recognized for excellence in heart valve repair. The hospital in Grand Rapids was awarded the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award.

Preston Porter, who has lived for the past near-decade with a mechanical mitral valve, underwent replacement of the artificial valve with a living donor mitral valve through a partial heart ...

Interv Cardiol. 2014;6(6):557-567. Finally, the number of transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies has grown given the success of transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Commercially ...