Mitral regurgitation (MR) is a complex valve lesion that can pose significant management
challenges. This expert consensus decision pathway emphasizes that recognition of MR …

Mitral regurgitation (MR) is a complex valve lesion that can pose significant management
challenges for the cardiovascular clinician. This Expert Consensus Document emphasizes …

Mitral valve regurgitation (MR) is the most common valvular heart disease. Primary MR is a
disease of the mitral valve apparatus, whereas secondary MR is a disease of the left …

Background Mitral regurgitation (MR) is a common valvular disorder, occurring in up to 10%
of the general population. Although surgery is the established treatment for primary MR …

Over the past two decades interest in mitral valve regurgitation has increased as a result of
the development of new technologies that have expanded the number of patients who can …

Significant mitral regurgitation (MR) is estimated to afflict 2 million Americans and is
anticipated to increase in prevalence as the baby boomer population ages. 1 Approximately …

Surgical and interventional management of mitral valve regurgitation: a position statement
from the European Society of Cardiology Working Groups on Cardiovascular Surgery and …

Mitral regurgitation (MR) has become the predomi-nant mitral valve disease as a result of
the regression of rheumatic diseases and the aging of the population. The high prevalence …

Background Although US recent data suggest that mitral regurgitation (MR) is severely
undertreated and carries a poor outcome, population‐based views on outcome and …

Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the incidence with which adult patients with
significant mitral regurgitation (MR) do not undergo surgical intervention despite guideline …