2024年4月16日 · Mitral valve repair and mitral valve replacement are types of heart surgery to fix or replace a leaky or narrowed mitral valve. The mitral valve is one of four heart valves that control blood flow in the heart. It's located between the upper and lower left heart chambers.

Mitral valve replacement is a heart surgery to give you a new mitral valve when your current one can’t be repaired. Your new valve will be either mechanical or biological. This surgery can relieve symptoms of mitral valve disease and prevent further damage to your heart.

2022年4月19日 · You may need surgery if your mitral valve isn't working properly. We review the reasons for mitral valve replacement, how to prepare, and what to expect.

Mitral valve repair is a treatment option for people who have mitral valve disease. It involves open-heart surgery to fix problems with your mitral valve. If you have severe mitral valve disease, your provider may recommend open-heart surgery to either repair or replace your damaged valve.

A mitral valve replacement is a surgery to replace a poorly working mitral valve with an artificial valve. The mitral valve is 1 of the heart’s 4 valves. It helps blood flow through the heart and out to the body.

2024年4月16日 · Mayo Clinic doctors and researchers develop and test advanced technology and techniques for mitral valve repair and mitral valve replacement. Research topics have included new minimally invasive catheter procedures to repair or replace a mitral valve.

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) is a procedure to replace a person’s mitral valve. It’s a less invasive option than open-heart surgery for certain people with mitral valve disease. Talk to your healthcare provider about which type of …

Our team has expertise in all types of mitral valve disease and provides comprehensive repair and replacement for all patients. Schedule an Appointment: 410-955-2800. What Is Mitral Valve Disease? Mitral valve disease has two types: mitral valve regurgitation and mitral valve stenosis.

2023年1月23日 · Mitral valve surgery is surgery to either repair or replace the mitral valve in your heart. Blood flows from the lungs and enters a pumping chamber of the heart called the left atrium. The blood then flows into the final pumping chamber of the heart called the left ventricle. The mitral valve is located between these two chambers.

2019年2月28日 · Several surgical procedures exist to repair or replace mitral valves, including open-heart surgery or minimally invasive heart surgery. Mitral valve disease treatment depends on how severe your condition is, if you're experiencing signs and symptoms, and if your condition is getting worse.