Silicon Valley, CA, September 08, 2018 --(PR.com)-- Mitre Medical has been invited to introduce the
Mitral Touch epicardial annuloplasty system that enables a beating heart option for the surgical treatment
of mitral regurgitation during the 9 September Innovator's Day poster session, as part of the PCR London
Valves meeting, to be held 9-11 September in London, UK.
Prof. Dr. med. Klaus Kallenbach of HaerzZenter Luxembourg will present the Mitre Medical epicardial
annuloplasty approach during the EACTS Techno College session at the European Association for
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) annual meeting on Thursday the 18th. His presentation, titled
“Epicardial annuloplasty: Introducing a beating heart option for surgical FMR repair,” will occur at 12:15
pm during the New Technology Meets Common Practice session. Prof. Kallenbach will also present 6
month follow-up results from the ENRAPT MR Trial for Epicardial Annuloplasty Repair on Saturday the
20th of October.
“The Mitre system is a promising minimally invasive surgical treatment solution for patients with mitral
regurgitation. I look forward to sharing the clinical experience with my colleagues during the EACTS
Congress in October," commented Prof. Kallenbach.
About EACTS
The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery was founded in 1986 as a European organization
devoted to the practice of cardio-thoracic surgery. EACTS global membership 4000 includes surgeons,
perfusionists and allied health professionals.
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Mitre Medical
John MacMahon
603-264-7751
Contact via Email
www.mitremedical.com
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