TMVr Accreditation

In 2021, the Department of Health Government of Australia supported the public funding of TMVr by edge-to-edge repair/tissue approximation using the MitraClip™ system (Abbott Structural, Santa Clara, CA, USA) in patients with moderate-severe or severe symptomatic degenerative (or primary) MR and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥20% who are determined by a Heart Team to be ineligible for surgical intervention.

Accreditation of TMVr Operators by the ATVT Accreditation Committee

Operators and institutions performing transcatheter mitral valve interventions will be formally recognised by the Australian Transcatheter Valve Therapies (ATVT) Accreditation Committee, a committee of Cardiac Accreditation Services Ltd (CASL).

2026 TMVr Application Closing Dates: 

13 March, 12 June, 4 August, 10 November. 

Application for TMVr Accreditation

Apply to be accredited as a TMVr Practitioner by the ATVT Accreditation Committee.

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Composition of the ATVT Accreditation Committee

The ATVT Accreditation Committee comprises cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons as representatives of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) and the Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS).