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

An Ohio State spinoff has raised $5 million to speed already fast-growing sales of its AI-powered software for heart surgeons ...

Find out what you need to know about your aortic valve — where it's located, what it does, and how it works. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for aortic valve conditions.

There is currently no way to stop calcification of the aortic valve. If all else fails, the valve must be replaced. To better ...

Bicuspid anatomy results in earlier valve degeneration, and the mean age of these patients requiring SAVR is roughly 5 years younger than those with tricuspid aortic valves. In the absence of ...

MiRus announced new early feasibility study results supporting the use of its Siegel transcatheter aortic valve replacement ...

Aortic valve repair may be an alternative to valve replacement when the anatomy of the valve and aortic root is suitable. This article overviews the procedure, recovery process, and potential ...

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

In addition, all patients undergo transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of aortic valve anatomy, transvalvular gradient, associated aortic and mitral incompetence, and left ventricular (LV ...

The aortic valve: This valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta. Blood flows from the right and left atria through the tricuspid and mitral valves, which open to allow blood to ...

Aortic valve insufficiency is a form of valvular heart disease. It occurs when the aortic valve does not function properly. This may cause the heart to work harder and can lead to heart failure ...

Boston Scientific, Inc. BSX has obtained a CE Mark for the ACURATE Prime Aortic Valve System — the newest transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) technology in its structural heart ...