The field of mitral valve disease diagnosis and management is rapidly changing. New
understanding of disease pathology and progression, with improvements in and increased …

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) using balloon-expandable valves has
become an alternative therapy for selected patients with mitral valve disease. Up to now, the …

Background: The risk of surgical mitral valve replacement in patients with severe mitral
annular calcification (MAC) is high. Several patients worldwide with severe MAC have been …

Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the outcomes of the early experience of
transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) with balloon-expandable valves in patients …

Transcatheter interventions to treat mitral and tricuspid valve disease are becoming
increasingly available because of the growing number of elderly patients with significant …

Aims We analysed the early and long-term clinical and haemodynamic outcomes of balloon-
expandable transcatheter mitral valve implantation (TMVI) in an experienced centre …

Degenerative mitral stenosis (DMS) is an important cause of mitral stenosis, developing
secondary to severe mitral annular calcification. With the increase in life expectancy and …

Objectives To evaluate the outcomes of the early experience of percutaneous alcohol septal
ablation in patients with severe left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction post …

Multivalvular disease (MVD) is common among patients with valvular disease, and has a
complex pathophysiology dependent on the specific combination of valve lesions. Diagnosis …

Mitral annular calcification with mitral valve disease is a challenging problem that could
necessitate surgical mitral valve replacement (SMVR). Transcatheter mitral valve …