National Heart Institute: Researchers Find Benefits and Drawbacks to Two-Step Surgical Approach for 'Leaky Heart Valves'
November 15, 2021
November 15, 2021
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 15 (TNSJou) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute issued the following news release:
Patients with mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation, a condition sometimes called "leaky heart valves," appeared to do better after two years if they had a tricuspid valve repair at the time of mitral valve surgery, according to a study supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a part of th . . .
Patients with mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation, a condition sometimes called "leaky heart valves," appeared to do better after two years if they had a tricuspid valve repair at the time of mitral valve surgery, according to a study supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a part of th . . .