Completar frases El ahorcado Versión en línea Yeitza Escobar por eduardo castro 1 valve procedure Mitraclip regurgitation device blood invasive patients minimally mitral surgery treatment is a revolutionary used in the of . This involves the placement of a clip on the mitral valve to improve its function and reduce the backflow of . The Mitraclip system is designed for who are at high risk for traditional due to age or other health conditions . 2 valve significant closure leaflets with a As providing of shown clip symptoms incision studies disease Mitraclip function guided The procedure is performed using a catheter , which is inserted through a small in the groin and to the heart . Once in place , the grasps the of the mitral , allowing for better during the heartbeat . Clinical have that patients treated experience improvements in , quality life , and overall heart . a result , Mitraclip has become an important option for managing mitral valve , less invasive alternative to open - heart surgery .