🫀Heart Valve Treatment Options🫀 When heart valves fail, treatment depends on the severity and type of disease, but what are the options? Valve Repair (Preferred when possible): 🔹 Valvuloplasty – Balloon inflation to widen a narrowed valve. 🔹 Annuloplasty – A support ring reinforces the valve’s structure. 🔹 MitraClip – A transcatheter option for mitral regurgitation. 🔹 (not shown) Chordal repair/replacement – Artificial chords (e.g., Gore-Tex) support prolapsing mitral leaflets. Valve Repla