An 11-year-old boy recently became the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living ...

An 11-year-old Maryland boy is making medical history after becoming the first person in the world to have an artificial ...

An 11-year-old boy is the first in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a live tissue valve from a ...

MemorialCare offers advanced, minimally invasive heart treatments like TAVR & MitraClip as alternatives to open-heart surgery ...

As a kid growing up in Australia, Daniel Timms shared a passion with his father, a plumber, for building fishponds behind ...

PREGNANCY in women with prosthetic heart valves carries significant risks, with mechanical valves linked to higher complications and lower live birth rates compared to biological valves, according to ...

Debbie Hillwig was facing her second heart surgery in seven years. The first surgery to replace her aortic valve required ...

A heart from a deceased donor was transplanted into 10-year-old Hend Almesafri, who paid it forward by then providing her pulmonary valve to John Catoliato, 2, and her aortic valve to Teddy Carter, 3.

Mechanical valves were more likely attributed to rheumatic heart disease causing the valve disease (60% vs 18%), whereas biologic valves were more often attributed to congenital heart disease (69% ...

An 82-year-old opera singer from Sussex has become the first patient in the UK to receive a pioneering heart valve ...