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Corvia atrial shunt system: Mean LA pressure reduction device in HFpEF

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

Lowering the raised LA mean pressure is a major therapeutic goal in any severely symptomatic left heart disease, whether it is valvular or myocardial disease. Curious minds might ask, can’t we decompress LV it self by creating a small VSD. Probably in the thin membranous area. Interview with Sanjiv J. JAMA Cardiol.