Listen to Dr. Paul Sorajja, Interventional Cardiologist at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, describe the first implantation of the AMEND annuloplasty ring via a novel trans-septal system designed to help a leaky mitral valve. Video here: New catheter procedure treats leaky heart valves – Arizona PBS
For additional news coverage:
Medical breakthrough helps patients avoid open heart surgery – Fox 10 Phoenix
Phoenix hospital performs groundbreaking heart procedure – KTAR.com
First case of transcatheter mitral annuloplasty performed in AMEND EFS trial – Cardiovascular News
Banner Health performs 1st US mitral valve repair implant – Becker’s Cardiology
Banner Health doctor pioneer in heart valve repair – Daily Independent
