New data from a large, international registry showed balloon-assisted anterior mitral leaflet modification (BATMAN) was safe, ...

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

Edwards’ SAPIEN 3 platform becomes the first TAVR system approved by the FDA for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis patients ...

The agency’s decision for the balloon-expandable Sapien 3 platform is based on groundbreaking results from EARLY TAVR.

Blood enters the left ventricle through the mitral valve and leaves through the aortic valve. A stenotic valve is a valve opening that has gotten smaller and is partially obstructing blood flow. In ...

All patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis should be referred for evaluation of valve replacement. TAVI offers an alternative for those patients who are not considered candidates for ...

Patients in whom tricuspid valve anatomy is not evaluable by TTE or TEE * Untreatable hypersensitivity or contraindication to any of the following: all antiplatelets, all anticoagulants, nitinol ...

Your heart has four chambers, each with a valve that allows blood to exit. Healthy valves open wide to let blood move freely through the heart and body. They then shut tightly until the next ...

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Background: Rheumatic mitral stenosis (RMS) is the most common manifestation of rheumatic ... and 20 healthy controls by ELISA. Mitral valve (MV) IL-35 expression was determined by western blot and ...

Forty-three patients with suspected restenosis of the mitral valve are reported. Forty of these occurred in a series of 672 mitral commissurotomies. A significant degree of recurrent stenosis was ...

The mitral valve was normal. Comment. The squeaking quality in a predominantly apical murmur led to a diagnosis of aortic stenosis in addition to coronary and hypertensive heart disease.