The NHS undertakes around 2,200 mitral valve repair operations each year. Here, we speak to a surgeon about the procedure. The chief symptom of mitral valve dysfunction is breathlessness and ...

Background Mitral valve repair (MVr) is the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral regurgitation, yet there is ongoing controversy regarding optimal anti-thrombotic therapy post-MVr. This ...

Beyond surgical excellence, St. Elizabeth prioritizes a highly specialized and patient-focused approach to cardiac care.

Impact of sex on in-hospital mortality and 90-day readmissions in patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR): Analysis from the nationwide readmission database.

由于其高患病率和发病率，心力衰竭（HF）仍然是对患者和医疗专业人员构成重大威胁的疾病。以下是 European Heart Journal（EHJ）整理的 2024 年发布的心衰领域 10 篇具有重大影响的研究。

Once you have made the decision to have heart valve replacement surgery, you, along with your surgeon, will need to decide what type of replacement valve is best for you. There are several types of ...

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The scores are 1 (normal function), 2 (hypokinesia), and 3 (akinesia). The focus of the study was on segment 12 of the left ventricle, which corresponds to the anterolateral wall in the short-axis ...

In the absence of mitral valve disease, left atrial pressure reflects LV end-diastolic pressure ... Moreover, the effects of exercise training on microvascular endothelial function and cellular ...

If you have heart valve replacement surgery, you will be prescribed a blood thinner (a.k.a. an anticoagulant) upon discharge from the hospital. Long-term blood thinner medication guidelines differ ...

Credit repair focuses on disputing inaccurate information on your credit report and going through the dispute process for you. While you can dispute items on your credit report yourself for no ...