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St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) heart specialists are the first in the Lehigh Valley region to employ advanced ...
Ord Minnett is approaching investors with another capital raising for Echo IQ, a $200 million market-capped stock focused on ...
A new method of alerting clinical care providers holds promise for increasing treatment and improving survival for patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS), a valvular heart condition that can be ...
It isn’t always easy to hear the difference between aortic valve calcification and aortic stenosis, but an echocardiogram gives a very accurate measurement of the aortic valve opening. If you have ...
A trend toward higher mortality in women with PPM who received a self-expanding valves deserves more scrutiny, though.
The results showed EPN may provide a simple, scalable intervention to raise awareness of critical transthoracic echocardiogram findings and improve the quality of care for severe aortic stenosis.
A pioneering heart centre at Basildon Hospital is celebrating a major milestone after carrying out its 1,000th "life-changing procedure". The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC), based at Basildon ...
Normal E/A ratio of about 1:2 in an elderly patient with aortic stenosis and left ventricular hypertrophy is indicative of pseudo-normalization (see Figure 7). PW=pulsed wave; MV DT=mitral valve ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I see screening tests advertised often. For $160 I can get screened for conditions that might cause stroke, heart disease, aneurysms, etc. My partner and I are in our early and mid ...
The procedure is used to treat aortic stenosis, a condition where the valve that controls blood flow out of the heart becomes narrowed. The procedure is minimally invasive and helps patients avoid ...