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One of the First: Lois’s Remarkable Recovery with a New Transcatheter Valve

Prashanth Thakker, MD
Prashanth Thakker, MD
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At 82 years old, Lois Miles was one of the first patients at Barnes-Jewish Hospital to receive a transcatheter tricuspid valve implant, a groundbreaking procedure performed in 2024. It’s one more way the hospital and its academic physician partner, WashU Medicine, are helping patients with valve disease.