For patients with mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and mitral regurgitation (MR), mitral annular disjunction (MAD) is associated ...

New data from a large, international registry showed balloon-assisted anterior mitral leaflet modification (BATMAN) was safe, ...

This is according to a new study, "Mitral annular disjunction and mitral valve prolapse: long-term risk of ventricular arrhythmias after surgery" from Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska ...

Mitral annular disjunction and mitral valve prolapse: long-term risk of ventricular arrhythmias after surgery. European Heart Journal , 2025; DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf195 Cite This Page : ...

People with a certain heart valve abnormality may be at an increased risk of developing severe heart rhythm disorders also ...

Mitral annular disjunction, MAD, is a heart abnormality in which the mitral valve attachment 'slides'. In recent years, the condition has been linked to an increased risk of severe cardiac ...

as well as reduced early diastolic mitral annular velocity using tissue Doppler imaging. In late stages with LV failure associated with elevations in left atrial pressure, a so-called restrictive ...

It is for use in the mitral or tricuspid position. Integral template provides a measured plication of the annulus for predictable, reproducible results. “C” shape of the flexible band allows ...

There were 3 late deaths in this series of 26 cases that were due to rupture of the mitral-valve annulus, recurrent myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure respectively. The patient ...