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Area of Science:

Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Medical Devices

Background:

Valvular heart disease significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality.
Aortic stenosis and mitral regurgitation are the most prevalent native valve diseases.
Many patients are inoperable due to high surgical risk and comorbidities.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an overview of percutaneous procedures for mitral and aortic valve disease.
To update on ongoing clinical trials for percutaneous valve interventions.
To discuss the role of imaging in percutaneous valve procedures.

Main Methods:

Review of current percutaneous techniques for valvular heart disease.
Analysis of data from recent feasibility studies.
Discussion of imaging modalities used in percutaneous valve interventions.

Main Results:

New percutaneous techniques for valvular heart disease are emerging.
These methods focus on minimally invasive approaches with reduced complication risks.
Feasibility of percutaneous treatments has been demonstrated in several studies.

Conclusions:

Percutaneous interventions represent a promising alternative for patients with valvular heart disease at high surgical risk.
Ongoing trials are crucial for further evaluating and refining these techniques.
Imaging plays a vital role in the successful execution of percutaneous valve procedures.