Alison J Duncan

2 weeks ago | icrjournal.com | Jonathan Byrne |Mamta Heena Buch |Michael J. Mullen |Alison J Duncan

Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) of the mitral valve is a percutaneous catheter-based procedure used to treat patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR). It is an adaptation of a surgical technique, the Alfieri stitch, where a suture is used to bring the free margins of the mitral valve leaflets together at the site of the regurgitant jet (leaflet approximation) to create a double orifice. The technique can be used to treat both primary (degenerative) and secondary (functional) MR.

Sep 11, 2024 | radcliffecardiology.com | Richard E. Pratley |Julia Grapsa |Marta Sitges |Alison J Duncan

Skip to main content Video Published: Views: 22 Likes: 0 Average (ratings) EASD 24 - We are joined by Dr Richard Pratley (AdventHealth Diabetes Institute, US) to discuss the kidney, cardiovascular, metabolic, mortality and safety results from the FLOW trial. Interview Questions:1. What is the reasoning behind the FLOW Trial? 2. What was the patient population and study design? 3. What are the key results? 4.