Patients with a leaky heart valve have new hope. The heart has valves that control the flow of blood. Over time, these valves, particularly the aortic or mitral valves, can become leaky, a condition called regurgitation. When regurgitation becomes significant, patients may experience problems like difficulty breathing or difficulty being active. A new study in the New England Journal of …
Medicine Today: MitraClip is new treatment for leaky heart valves
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