Edward Barnes promised his dad he'd run Boston. "Even the greatest challenges can lead to extraordinary accomplishments," he ...
A decade after bringing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) to Alaska, doctors at Providence Alaska Medical Center ...
The DapaTAVI trial assessed the benefits of dapagliflozin in patients discharged after TAVI with a history of heart failure plus 1 of the following comorbidities: LVEF ≤40%, diabetes, or renal ...
BACKGROUND: Real-world low-risk transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes in the United States have not been assessed comprehensively versus pivotal trials, which is a key component of ...
Patients with severe aortic stenosis had comparable rates of death or disabling stroke, but the lead investigator cautions ...
Medtronic, Abbott and Boston Scientific provided updates on their devices used in heart valve disease treatment at the event.
Researchers found that at five years, patients with severe aortic stenosis who were treated with either TAVR or surgery had comparable rates of all-cause mortality or disabling stroke.
A device designed to remove embolic material—fragments of tissue that can be released into the bloodstream during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)—did not result in a reduction in the ...
Among patients with severe aortic stenosis at low surgical risk, transcatheter aortic valve replacement and surgery conferred ...
Patients with severe aortic stenosis at low surgical risk who underwent supra-annular, self-expanding Evolut transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) had similar rates of death or disabling ...
Mechanical heart valves have improved long-term survival benefit over biological valves for patients aged 50-70 years, new ...