mitral valve surgery Archives

Data show clinical benefit from mitral valve clip device

WASHINGTON, DC — SEPTEMBER 21, 2010 — A percutaneous mitral valve clip designed to stop mitral valve regurgitation demonstrated clinical benefit as measured by the degree of mitral regurgitation, according to a study presented at the 22nd annual…

Mount Sinai performs first tricuspid ring implantation

David H. Adams, MD, Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Professor and Chairman of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, has performed the first implantation of the Medtronic Tri-Ad Semi-Flexible Tricuspid Annulopla…