Aortic regurgitation happens when the flaps that open and close in your heart valve don’t work as they should. This causes blood to leak back into your heart chamber, instead of pushing it ...

Aortic regurgitation occurs when the leaflets that close the aortic valve do not function properly. Learn more about what causes the condition here.

Patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with a valve designed to treat aortic regurgitation had an overall mortality rate of just 8.1% at one year, well below the ...

RATES of permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) exceed 20% in patients with aortic regurgitation (AR). A new retrospective ...

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now an established treatment option for elderly patients with severe ...

Novel Valve Clip. The uncontrolled, single-arm study, called ALIGN AR, enrolled 180 patients with grade 3 or 4 aortic valve regurgitation, which means moderate to severe aortic insufficiency with ...

Patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with a valve designed to treat aortic regurgitation had an overall mortality rate of just 8.1% at one year, well below the ...

Joanne said: “Aortic regurgitation means the aortic valve does not close fully and the blood can leak back into the heart instead of forwards into the body.

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a common congenital cardiac condition, usually asymptomatic and discovered at a relatively late age. BAV has an incidence of 0.9% to 2% in the general population1 or in ...