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Edge-to-Edge Repair in Central and Non-Central Mitral Regurgitation

Mitral regurgitation (MR) is a common condition, with approximately 3.5% prevalence in individuals under 65, increasing to...

Is Angioplasty Always Necessary after TAVR?

Courtesy of: Silvina E. Gomez, MD The prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients undergoing TAVR is...

TAVR and Anticoagulation: What Should We Do?

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has consolidated as a valid strategy for certain groups of patients. However,...

TAVR and Surgical Bailout: Temporal Trends and Clinical Implications

The evolution of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), both regarding its planning and execution, has resulted in...

Edge-to-Edge Repair in Atrial Secondary Tricuspid Regurgitation

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) has been associated with higher morbimortality and a negative impact on quality of life.  In...

Percutaneous Treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation with K-CLIP

Roughly 4% of the adult population presents tricuspid regurgitation (TR), a condition that might progress to severe...

PULSE Registry Subanalysis: Radial vs. Femoral Secondary Access

In view of its lower complications rate, the transfemoral approach is the most used in transcatheter aortic...

TRILUMINATE: Liver and Kidney Failure in Tricuspid Valve Edge-to-Edge Repair

Severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) will affect roughly 3% of the 65+ population and may lead to liver...