Mitral annular disjunction in mitral valve prolapse with mitral regurgitation was tied to a threefold increase in long-term ...

For patients with mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and mitral regurgitation (MR), mitral annular disjunction (MAD) is associated ...

with recurrence of mitral regurgitation raising the question whether the artificial chordae had become relatively too long and hence allowed prolapse of the valve leaflets into the left atrial cavity.

I am 66 years old and an avid cyclist. Last winter, after we went for a long ride, I suddenly felt lightheaded and then ...

If you have severe tricuspid valve regurgitation, doctors may recommend repair or replacement surgery. The tricuspid valve is one of four valves in your heart’s four chambers. It’s on the ...

My doctor ordered a series of heart scans that found slight mitral valve prolapse. What is that? Should I be worried? DEAR READER: Mitral valve prolapse is a condition that interferes with the one ...

Q I am 66 years old and an avid cyclist. Last winter, after we went for a long ride, I suddenly felt lightheaded and then ...

My doctor ordered a series of heart scans that found slight mitral valve prolapse. What is that? Should I be worried? Dear Reader: Mitral valve prolapse is a condition that interferes with the one-way ...

After acquiring its developer last year, Edwards Lifesciences has now obtained a European approval for what it described as the world’s first transfemoral transcatheter mitral valve replacement ...