There is disagreement among experts about the necessity for, and timing of, surgical intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe mitral valve regurgitation. This disparity is reflected in ...
The following auscultation revealed a systolic murmur in the cardiac apex. Transthoracic echocardiography demonstrated the presence of a left ventricular aneurysm and significant mitral valve ...
Many patients with moderate to severe functional mitral regurgitation remain symptomatic despite receiving guideline-recommended therapy. New research findings on transcatheter mitral-valve repair ...