Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement in the Cath Lab – The Future is Now

To describe transcatheter mitral intervention options available in contemporary practice including repair or replacement, the evaluation process and when to refer a patient.   Topics Discussed: • Types of percutaneous transcatheter interventions available for mitral stenosis and/or regurgitation • Patients who should be considered for transcatheter mitral valve repair versus mitral valve replacement • Recovery time for transcatheter repair or replacement • Whether patients need to receive long term anticoagulation after TMVR • How long does ht process of evaluation take for a patient to undergo TMVR? • When to refer a patient for Transcatheter mitral repair or replacement