Treating Secondary Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Heart Failure

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Case description

Secondary mitral valve regurgitation increases the dangers of heart failure, and the two conditions are often encountered together. In this discussion, we highlight:


● The destructive feedback loop between Mitral Regurgitation and Heart Failure


● Proper diagnosis and management of patients with secondary Mitral Regurgitation and heart failure


● The latest guidelines on directed medical management, as well as transcatheter and surgical therapies.


Gilbert Tang, MD, MSc, MBA, FRCSC, FACCSurgical Director, Structural Heart ProgramMount Sinai Health SystemProfessor, Department of Cardiovascular SurgeryIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai


Sean Pinney, MDChief, Division of Cardiology at Mount Sinai MorningsidePhilip J. and Harriet L. Goodhart Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai


Randolph P. Martin, MDClinical Professor, Department of Cardiovascular SurgeryIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

tags: cardiovascular surgery heart failure mount sinai hospital

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