Minutes of last clinical meeting20th june 2009
Mitral Valve Repair:
Current status

Dr. Rajendra Nahar
MS DNB IMCS (Italy) FIACTS
Dr Dhiraj M Gandhi MS
Dr. Subhash Mishra DA
Conclusion
•Valve repair is possible in large no. or rheumatic mitral regurgitation
•Current technique can effectively corrects the hemodynamics and functional abnormalities
•More aggressive effort is required to do the repair.
•Valve reconstruction should be tried in all regurgitant cases
•Valve repair results are superior to valve replacement
•Dr Rajendra Nahar Chief Cardiac Surgeon BHRC Indore presented overview of surgical mitral valve techniques and their merits and demerits.
•He emphasized repair techniques used in rheumatic mitral regurgitation.
•He showed his results of Mitral Valve repair

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