Minimally invasive heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and MitraClip placement to treat mitral regurgitation can improve quality of life, and even be lifesaving, for ...

cardiology.washington.edu This review summaries the utility, application and data supporting use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) to evaluate and quantitate aortic regurgitation. We ...

med.ulaval.ca To be aware of the prevalence, pathophysiology and outcomes of mixed aortic valve disease (MAVD), which refers to combined aortic stenosis and aortic regurgitation. To assess the ...

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

The Trilogy valve. [Image from the JenaValve website] GlobalData analysts anticipate FDA approval for the JenaValve Trilogy TAVR device designed to treat aortic regurgitation (AR) this year.

For some patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib, AF) and valvular heart disease (VHD), direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) ...

An expert has issued a warning to people if they notice a specific sign when pressing down on the fingernails.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) reported fourth-quarter sales of $1.39 billion, beating the consensus of $1.36 billion. This ...

The primary endpoint was mortality at 30 days. Secondary endpoints were in-hospital mortality, 1-year mortality, bleeding, major vascular complications, myocardial infarction, stroke, incidence of ...

"Freedom from aortic regurgitation was 95.1%, 92.2%, 87.7%, and 84.5% at 5,10,15 and 20 years respectively," the researchers reported. Freedom from pulmonary regurgitation was lower—97% at five ...