Surgical aortic valve repair can effectively reduce aortic regurgitation (AR), with only one in 10 patients needing reoperation for valve dysfunction within a decade after treatment, according to a ...

The companies have teamed to develop an alternative to TAVR that combines the benefits of a less-invasive procedure with the ...

Five-year data from the PARTNER 3 trial showed that among low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with aortic valve regurgitation who underwent valve repair with annulus stabilization procedures in ...

People who underwent a minimally invasive procedure to have their heart's aortic valve replaced had similar health outcomes ...

Aortic Stenosis is the most common valvular abnormality among adults, with more than 200,000 cases per year across the United States. The prevalence increases with age, and most often it occurs in men ...

Surgery to replace an aortic valve is done for aortic valve stenosis and aortic valve regurgitation. During this surgery, the damaged valve is removed and replaced with an artificial valve. The valve ...

Some individuals with severe aortic stenosis -- also known as narrowing of the aortic valve in the heart -- who are not well enough to undergo open heart surgery have a new treatment option thanks to ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. (WPVI) -- The TAVR procedure has revolutionized a challenging task in heart care: fixing stiff valves. And it has made the process much easier for patients, getting them back to ...

Pune, India, Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aortic valve repair and aortic valve replacement are methods that treat diseases affecting the aortic valve. The aortic valve is one of four valves that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with a genetic predisposition for obesity may have an increased risk for aortic valve stenosis and ...