Concomitant transcatheter edge-to-edge treatment for mitral regurgitation and the K-Clip system for tricuspid regurgitation: one case report - Takeaways - MDSpire

Concomitant transcatheter edge-to-edge treatment for mitral regurgitation and the K-Clip system for tricuspid regurgitation: one case report

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  • Cai He

  • Hui Guo

  • Wenwen Chen

  • Wei Wang

  • June 8, 2026

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    Simultaneous transcatheter edge-to-edge repair and K-Clip annuloplasty were performed on a patient with severe mitral and tricuspid regurgitation.

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    The patient, a 59-year-old female, had a history of hypertension and atrial fibrillation, presenting with significant heart failure symptoms.

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    Postoperative results showed a reduction in valve regurgitation, improving the patient's quality of life and stabilizing vital signs.

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    At one-month follow-up, the patient reported no discomfort, with mild regurgitation observed in both valves during echocardiography.

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    This case highlights the effectiveness of a combined approach to treat concurrent mitral and tricuspid regurgitation in high-risk patients.

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Concomitant transcatheter edge-to-edge treatment for mitral regurgitation and the K-Clip system for tricuspid regurgitation: one case report

  • by Cai He, Hui Guo, Wenwen Chen, Wei Wang

  • June 8, 2026

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