ABSTRACT

University of Virginia, different didactic and hands-on sections are taught by faculty from these different disciplines, demonstrating in practice this concept.

In order to best understand the optimal role of the MitraClip® therapy in the armamentarium of therapies for mitral regurgitation, we have given training sections on surgical considerations for the different subtypes of mitral regurgitation pathologies, as well as our perspective on the results from the MitraClip® clinical trial data.