Thank-you very much for your informative reply. I am going to pursue the high risk Medicare coverage possibility with my doctors to see if it will apply to my case. My cardiologist did mention that something like this is available, but did not provide any specifics. I will keep you informed as I...
I am 75 years old and had mitral valve repair 16 years ago. I an now in the need of a mitral valve replacement, but also have developed stage 4 kidney disease. My cardiologist said that UCLA, Scripps, and Cedars are performing transcatheter mitral valve replacement that will be much better for...