Using a MitraClip as a bridge to heart transplantation is safe and may even lead to functional improvements that permit patients to be removed from the transplant list, results of a retrospective, ...

Abbott has received a European approval for the latest generation of its MitraClip device for repairing leaky heart valves. The CE mark for the system’s fourth iteration follows a July 2019 approval ...

- CE Mark for MitraClip G4 offers physicians an innovative next-generation system with more options for mitral valve repair using proven clip-based technology - MitraClip is a first-of-its-kind ...

A study from Abbott found that employing its cardiac valve repair implant during earlier phases of heart failure—when a patient’s leaky mitral valve is still considered to be functional—could lead to ...

Abbott Laboratories' MitraClip device for minimally invasive repair of the mitral heart valve in patients with advanced heart failure and severe mitral regurgitation significantly reduced both ...

A minimally invasive heart procedure is giving new hope to patients with severe mitral regurgitation, thanks to the expertise ...

A little device is about to make a big difference in millions of lives. Mitral regurgitation occurs when the valve that separates the main pumping chamber of the heart from the lungs is unable to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW ORLEANS — Transcatheter mitral valve repair for patients with HF and severe secondary mitral regurgitation ...

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) has scored a fresh victory across the Atlantic Ocean. The company announced Monday that it has been granted a CE Mark for its MitraClip G4, the latest version of its ...

MitraClip, a small device inserted into the body, can work miracles to patients suffering from severe heart failures, a recent clinical trial has revealed. Researchers said that patients who used the ...

With significant advancements in heart treatment, the days of open-heart surgery as the only option for complex heart conditions are mostly behind us. Today, minimally invasive procedures can be used ...