Mitral Regurgitation
People with Functional Mitral Regurgitation are asked to participate in a research study being conducted by Montefiore Medical Center.
You may be eligible to participate in this study if you:
- Are a male or female at least 18 years of age
- Have moderate to severe (3+) or severe (4+) functional mitral regurgitation
- Are a candidate for annuloplasty
- Are symptomatic despite guideline directed medical therapy
You may NOT participate in this study if you:
- Have any planned cardiac surgery within the next 12 months
- Are on a waiting list for a transplant or have had a prior heart transplant
- Have had carotid surgery within 30 days
- Have renal insufficiency
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Contact Information
Angeline Camilo, Study Coordinator
Phone: (718) 920-4595
Email: acamilo@montefiore.org