In minimally invasive procedures, valve replacement is the most basic treatment wherein a human heart valve is replaced with a bovine heart valve to restore the function. Ventricular Assist Device ...

New analysis from the EARLY TAVR trial showed patients between the age of 65 and 70 years old derived the most benefits of a ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive procedure used to replace damaged heart valves, ...

Heart valves that slowly fail like a door with “rusty hinges” are not being detected early enough even though they can be treated with a simple replacement valve and no open heart surgery ...

The 8-year data may hold value for TAVI—the newest Sapien valve uses the same tissue—but many other variables differ.

ECU Health Medical Center is expanding advanced heart care with state-of-the-art technology for transcatheter tricuspid valve ...

Congenital heart disease is an issue with the heart’s structure at birth, according to the Cleveland Clinic, and can prevent ...

Of those, 1 in 4 have a critical heart defect ... issues with your blood vessels and/or issues with heart valves that control blood flow. Acyanotic congenital heart disease, in which blood ...