Boston Scientific ends global sales of ACURATE valves and halts FDA pursuit, citing rising regulatory burdens; expects to ...

Boston Scientific is pulling its latest transcatheter aortic heart valve platform from the worldwide market and said it will ...

In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have ... to alter the structure and motion of the valve leaflets and thus prevent the normal ...

Aortic stenosis happens when your aortic valve does not open all the way causing pressure to build in the left ventricle. This pressure blocks blood flow as it leaves the heart. In other words, the ...

This study identified paravalvular leak (PVL) in 8.1% of surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) cases, with the majority of cases being mild in severity. • PVL was most frequently observed at ...

"It happens when the aortic valve, the main outflow valve of the heart, stiffens and narrows. This causes reduced blood flow from the heart into the rest of the body. "Symptoms include chest pains ...

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) saw its shares rise by 3% following news that competitor Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) is ...

Shares of Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) traded 1% lower on Wednesday afternoon after the company announced that it is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The benefit of TAVR vs. clinical surveillance for patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis did not ...

The VECs line the blood-containing surfaces of the valves and the VICs are present in all three layers of the valve: fibrosa, spongiosa and ventricularis. The fibrosa, close to the aortic (outflow ...

Objective In this study, the impact of regular training on left ventricle morphology in a group of athletes with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) was evaluated. Design Longitudinal cohort study. A group of ...