The researchers reviewed data on nearly 110,000 patients who underwent surgical replacement of aortic valves between the ... the drug and were categorized as heavy users, 179 moderate users ...
Middle-aged adults who need an aortic valve replacement fare better with mechanical devices than with the valves made from animal tissues that they currently most often receive, U.S. researchers ...
Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival benefits for ...
New 20-year data show a survival rate of 90% with few repeat surgeries after this complex operation that can only be ...
At baseline, the mechanical valve group tended to be younger (55.7 vs 65.2) and had less aortic stenois (82.4% vs 89.5%), but ...
Kennesaw State University mechanical engineering professor Philippe Sucosky has earned a prestigious American Heart Association (AHA) Institutional Enhancement Award to advance his study on bicuspid ...