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A common example of structural heart disease is aortic valve stenosis, especially in patients over 60 years old.
The transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 20% over the forecast ...
Margaret Van Bruggen’s family had just 24 hours to decide whether to let Duke surgeons perform a heart-valve-transplant ...
One-size-fits-all hats are okay, but one-size-fits-all medical treatments don't cut it. A new study shows that drug treatment ...
He worked with a team at the University of Utah to create a mechanical heart. It was later used in patients awaiting an organ ...
Philips (NYSE: PHG) today announced the first procedures in Europe with its recently launched VeriSight Pro 3D ICE catheter.
Ventricles are the lower two chambers of the heart - blood is pumped through them, aided by four valves. Professor Jill Belch, who led the study, said a "simple" MRI scan could be used to identify ...
The medical team needed to act quickly. A leaky valve was causing blood to back up into her heart chamber. "For a 99-year-old to tolerate open heart surgery, there was concern with that ...
Black men face some of the most devastating cardiovascular health disparities in America, and broken heart syndrome — yes, that's a ...
Two patients are recovering well after receiving lifesaving procedure, which installs a NIS 2.1 million mechanical heart to ...
GARY Beadle’s ex wife Emma McVey has given fans an update on her health – two years on from her heart surgery and colitis ...
Calcific valvular heart disease—when one or more of the heart valves do not open or close properly due to calcification—is projected to affect some 4.5 million people by 2030, making it the ...