Percutaneous Mitral Leaflet Repair: Mitraclip Therapy for Mitral Regurgitation

ISBN-13: 9780367576721 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 182 str.

Ted Feldman; Frederick St Goar

Opis

Mitral regurgitation (MR) affects millions of patients worldwide. Open, arrested heart surgery has until now been the therapeutic treatment of choice. However, many high-risk patients cannot tolerate traditional heart surgery and continue to suffer from severe MR. In this book,　international experts discuss the clinical application of percutaneo

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Percutaneous Mitral Leaflet Repair

O autorze

Ted Feldman, MD, FESC FACC FSCAI is director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at NorthShore University Health System and Evanston Hospital, IL, USA. He has been a contributor to the development of percutaneous valve therapies, beginning with balloon valvuloplasty in the 1980s, and now with new methods for catheter-based valve repair and replacement.

Frederick St Goar, MD, FACC is an interventional cardiologist with Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists and a director of the Fogarty Institute for Innovation at El Camino Hospital, Mt View, CA, USA. He was the physician founder of Evalve.