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

Traditional operative risk calculators, such as the European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II (EuroSCORE II), ...

About this study The objective of ENVISION is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Navitor Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) System for treating patients with symptomatic, ...

In EARLY TAVR, intervention improved outcomes over waiting in patients with class II or no indications for AVR consideration.

NEW YORK CITY -- The newer Navitor looked increasingly viable as a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, ...

Aortic stenosis is a heart valve disease that some people don't realize they have. So what is it, how is it treated?

Advanced Heart Care now in Mysuru at avantbkg hospitals Understanding Aortic Stenosis: A Silent Threat in the Elderly Heart ...

Severe aortic stenosis is usually defined as an aortic valve area (AVA) of 1.0 cm 2 because at this degree of stenosis the peak resting gradient often approaches 50 mm Hg. Moreover, the gradient ...

The classic triad of symptoms in aortic stenosis includes angina, syncope, and heart failure. Sudden death is also a feared manifestation of aortic stenosis, occurring in 3%-5% of patients, but is ...

KOCHI: Rajagiri Hospital in Aluva successfully performed an emergency balloon aortic valvotomy on a two-day-old baby.The infant, born with congenital aortic val ...

Twelve percent of the entire cohort had moderate or greater TR at 1 year after transcatheter aortic valve implantation, suggesting that TR does not reliably respond to correction of aortic stenosis; ...

Valvular Heart Disease (VHD), is a major cause of mortality and morbidity. Even though echocardiography is the most accurate method of diagnosing VHD, not everyone has access to this equipment. It is ...