The first-of-its-kind Edwards Lifesciences Sapien M3 TMVR system uses a nitinol dock to anchor the replacement valve in the patient's heart.

Mitral regurgitation is the most common form of valvular heart disease and affects around 10% of Americans over 75. It occurs when the mitral ...

After acquiring its developer last year, Edwards Lifesciences has now obtained a European approval for what it described as ...

Edwards Lifesciences has received CE marking for its transfemoral transcatheter mitral valve replacement system, setting up ...

Kolkata: At least four patients with blood leakage from the mitral valve underwent treatment using a new technique in a city ...

Roughly every day in the U.S., at least one patient leaves a surgery with an object, such as a sponge, needle or broken tool fragment, unintentionally left inside them. A Hearst Newspapers ...

“Robotic surgery can provide patients a signficant treatment advantage for mitral valve disease and related cardiac conditions including atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease and complex ...

In the latest update in an injury saga, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee next week, per ESPN's Shams Charania. Per Charania, Embiid will be ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week on his left knee, the latest attempt to make the All-Star center healthy enough to play next season. Embiid was ruled ...

Per ESPN's Shams Charania, Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. This will be the second surgery on his left knee over the past 14 months and he will be re-evaluated six weeks ...

Tricuspid valve surgery exhibited the highest cumulative incidence for PPM both at 30 days (6.8%, 95% CI 4.3% to 10.0%) and 1 year (8.8%, 95% CI 6.0% to 12.0%) surpassing mitral valve surgery ... body ...

The most common item left behind after surgery was a vaginal swab - a medical tool used to take samples from a patient's genitals to test for infections. Patients receiving the wrong type of ...