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

Objective To determine the cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) compared with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in a high-risk aortic stenosis (AS) population.

Fred Hoiberg was in the best shape of his life. No symptoms. But a silent aneurysm was ready to kill him. What happened next ...

Patients received a new treatment for heart valve disease, which did not require riskier open-heart surgery or travel to London. Five people from Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough and ...

Matsue H, Sawa Y, Matsumiya G, Matsuda H, Hamada S. Mid-term results of freestyle aortic stentless bioprosthetic valve: clinical impact of quantitative analysis of in-vivo three-dimensional flow ...

Introduction. The prevalence of aortic stenosis is expected to increase with an ageing population, with previous studies showing a prevalence of 12.4% among individuals aged 75 years or above.1 Severe ...