A MAN assumed he was suffering from an allergic reaction after feeling a strange ripping in his chest – little did he know he’d be undergoing open heart surgery days later to save his ...

Medtronic has announced the SMART trial’s two-year outcomes of Evolut TAVR for aortic stenosis (AS) and small aortic annulus.

Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today released the two-year results of the SMa ...

Early surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement is not typically recommended for severe aortic stenosis in the ...

The following is a summary of "Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Beyond Severe Aortic Stenosis: JACC State-of-the-Art ...

Testimonials from initial use of the TREO FIT physician-modified endovascular graft highlight the system’s potential for ...

As people age, a buildup of calcium on the aortic valve can make it thicker and stiffer leading to aortic stenosis.

At the lower end of the abdominal aorta, it splits into two terminal branches that carry blood to the lower extremities. These layers work together to help the abdominal aorta maintain blood flow and ...

The process begins with a mold, then a wax copy. Then from wax to the ceramic shell, 12 layers of coating by hand are added, which take up to a day to dry. From the the wax Oscar inside the ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a severe aortic disease for which no pharmacological interventions have yet been developed. This investigation focused on identifying protein‐based therapeutic ...

Aortic valve stenosis (AVS) is a significant health concern affecting over 1.5 million Americans and millions more globally. Researchers at Mayo Clinic are exploring the use of a new drug called ...