Transcatheter Mitral Edge to Edge Repair

Transcatheter Mitral Edge to Edge Repair Guest: Mackram F. Eleid, M.D. Host: Kyle W. Klarich, M.D. (@KyleWKlarich) Transcatheter mitral valve edge-to-edge repair has proved to be a safe and effective treatment for many patients with secondary (severe) mitral regurgitation. Joining us today to discuss mitral regurgitation and transcatheter mitral valve repair is Mackram F. Eleid, M.D., Cardiovascular Diseases, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Specific topics discussed: Differences between primary and secondary mitral regurgitation Treatment for patients with secondary mitral regurgitation Assessment of mitral regurgitation to determine use of mitral valve clip Clinical trial outcomes in edge-to-edge repair for secondary mitral regurgitation Resynchronization for device pacing in practice at Mayo Clinic Current role for mitral valve edge-to-edge repair Alternative clinical trials for patients not eligible for edge-to-edge repairs Common complications in mitral valve edge-to-edge repair Patient recovery and improvement Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV. NEW Cardiovascular Education App:The Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME App is an innovative educational platform that features cardiology-focused continuing medical education wherever and whenever you need it. Use this app to access other free content and browse upcoming courses. Download it for free in Apple or Google stores today! No CME credit offered for this episode. Podcast episode transcript found here.