Novel Mitral Therapies: Klarich-Guerrero-Arghami

Guest: Mayra Guerrero, MD and Arman Arghami, MD, MPH
Hosts: Kyle Klarich, MD

At the tip of this interview, the learners ought to have the ability to (Learning Objectives):
– Identify new minimally invasive procedures to deal with sufferers with mitral valve illness.
– Delineate the distinction between minimally invasive surgical procedure versus percutaneous transcatheter interventions for mitral valve illness.
– Recognize when to refer sufferers for mitral valve interventions.

Questions:
1. What are the minimally invasive intervention choices to deal with affected person with mitral valve illness?
2. Which are the sufferers who profit and from much less invasive procedures?
3. How and when to refer a affected person for mitral valve intervention?
4. If a affected person had prior mitral valve surgical procedure (restore or alternative) and has recurrent mitral valve illness, is redo mitral surgical procedure all the time wanted? Or can affected person rprio prior surgical procedure be handled with a transcatheter mitral valve restore or alternative avoiding the necessity for repeat surgical procedure?