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6K views · 56 reactions | The MitraClip procedure is a new treatment option for mitral regurgitation patients who may not able to withstand open-heart surgery. Forrest General is proud to be the first in the state to offer MitraClip and the hope it brings to many patients. Learn more about how this less-invasive procedure works from Dr. Christopher Douglas. | Forrest General Hospital | Facebook