Mitral Regurgitation Treatment Flashcards
1
Q
In mitral regurgitation patients who develop heart failure, what 2 drugs would we likely prescribe?
A
Diuretics or ACE-inhibitors
2
Q
What 3 procedures can be done to manage mitral regurgitation?
A
Valve repair surgery
Valve replacement surgery
Open heart surgery
3
Q
What is used in mitral regurgitation patients who cannot tolerate surgery?
A
Mitraclip