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Elizabeth Taylor Prepares For Heart Valve Surgery Via MitraClip

Written By monirulislambogra on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 | 11:07 PM



Elizabeth Taylor Prepares For Heart Valve Surgery Via MitraClip:My news wires just came alive with a fascinating story about Elizabeth Taylor’s anticipated heart valve surgery.

Although details are still coming out, it appears that Elizabeth Taylor suffers from mitral regurgitation (commonly referred to as a leaky heart valve or insufficiency). Also of significant interest… It appears
that the MitraClip, a new minimally invasive technology, may be used to repair Elizabeth Taylor’s diseased heart valve.
Here are the details from The Press Association:

Dame Elizabeth Taylor is to undergo surgery to repair a leaky heart valve, the veteran actress has announced via Twitter. The 77-year-old called on supporters to pray for her as she explained
in a series of messages the procedure to be carried out at an undisclosed hospital.MORE

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