This is the case of a 35-year-old female patient and a new mother; her baby was just a few weeks old when she was admitted with heart failure related to her severe heart valve disease. Her mitral ...

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.

The Israeli startup’s two-piece Innostay system is designed to form a tight seal within the mitral valve despite ... for open surgery or transcatheter edge-to-edge repair implants.

If you have severe tricuspid valve regurgitation, doctors may recommend repair or replacement surgery. The tricuspid valve is one of four valves in your heart’s four chambers. It’s on the ...

Valve dysfunction was also associated with an increased risk for death and hospitalization, regardless of replacement therapy ... and those who underwent surgery. They formed a cohort of 5606 ...

Irving has suffered injuries to that left knee before: In 2015, Irving underwent surgery to repair a fractured left knee cap, and later had the screws removed in 2018. In the weeks since Irving's ...

The team announced on Wednesday afternoon that All-Star guard Kyrie Irving underwent successful surgery to repair a torn left ACL that he suffered in a game against the Sacramento Kings on Mar. 3.

HealthDay News — In a groundbreaking series of surgeries, doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement ... assistant professor of surgery at ...

Two patients (2.4%) had previously undergone mitral valve surgery. Chest X-ray revealed cardiomegaly in 92.7% of cases and indirect signs of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in 87.8%, with an ...

Kansas forward KJ Adams had successful surgery on Wednesday morning to repair a torn Achilles tendon, head coach Bill Self announced. “He is in good spirits,” Self wrote in a statement on ...

Many patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation are not suitable candidates for surgery or transcatheter repair. For transcatheter mitral valve replacement, a common contraindication is the ...