Interventional cardiologist Michael Martinelli, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology, discussed transcatheter mitral valve repair with MitraClip therapy on WNYT's Health Beat with Benita Zahn.
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The interventional cardiology team at St. Peter's Health Partners is now performing transcatheter mitral valve repair with MitraClip therapy to treat mitral regurgitation. [...]
St. Peter's Hospital is now offering the WATCHMAN device to patients with atrial fibrillation not caused by a valve problem. The device helps prevent stroke in at-risk patients and is an alternative to blood thinners. [...]