Counsel & Heal | Early surgery offers long-term survival, lowers risk of heart failure in ... News-Medical.net Patients with severe mitral valve regurgitation who are otherwise healthy should have mitral valve repair surgery sooner rather than later, even if they feel no symptoms, a Mayo Clinic-led study by U.S. and European researchers found. The results ... Early Surgery: A Better Option for People With Severe Mitral Valve Regurgitation |