Cardiovalve Transfemoral Mitral Valve System in Patients at High Surgical Risk With Severe Mitral Regurgitation
The Cardiovalve system is a replacement valve delivered through a transfemoral access and transseptal approach and is intended for symptomatic patients with Mitral regurgitation for whom surgical options are not feasible.
• Age ≥ 18 years
• NYHA functional II, III or ambulatory IV
• Severe mitral regurgitation (MR grade 3-4+)
• High risk for conventional open mitral valve repair or replacement surgery in the consideration of the site Heart Team (including a cardiac surgeon, a cardiologist and imaging specialist as a minimum)
• Able to undergo Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE).
• Subject understands the study requirements and the treatment procedures and provides written Informed Consent before any study-specific tests or procedures are performed.
• The subject commits to return for the scheduled post-operative follow-up visits at the hospital.
• Suitable for femoral access procedure and transseptal catheterization
• Native mitral valve geometry and size and LV outflow tract characteristics compatible with the Cardiovalve