When a patient has mitral regurgitation but is not a candidate for open-heart surgery, what is a doctor to do? Thankfully, with the groundbreaking MitraClip (or mitral clip), these patients can still be treated through specialized techniques. Dr. Mustafa Ahmed discusses the procedure’s history, benefits, and more with Dr. Alain Bouchard in our latest podcast.
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Very informative, especially for health care professionals who are researching their own Mitral Regurgitation problems.
Dr i lesten to your padcost the information was great very informative for me i am living in Guyana south America i am 6o years old i was at my Dr two months ago and he told me i need a keg test because my heart beat was not normal he said my heart value can have same problem. can you please help me me in any way Dr thank you.
How do I get in contact with you doctor?
My result came in at 11 what does this mean!
My heartrate seemed ok “Until I started the Met0prol Tar.
It was my first visit to the heart doctor after a bout with A-fib 2 months earlier.
Even though my heartrate has been good since then, he still put me on this medicine.
Is this normal 🤔
Most informative podcast! As an ICU RN. who has moved away from clinical nursing several years ago and researching this procedure,I learned a lot today.
Yes I would like to see a transcript of this.
Very informative. Request copy of transcript.