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 ...

For conditions such as truncus arteriosus and severe aortic stenosis without good function, infants not only need new heart valves and arteries to survive, but the new tissue also needs to grow ...

The surgeons had replaced my pulmonary valve with a brand-new one from a cow, and only 72 hours later an echocardiogram showed that, maybe for the first time ever, both chambers of my heart were ...

The Steam Year in Review 2024 recap reveals that the future for Valve hardware is "bright," which may bode well for the Steam Deck 2. Valve previously confirmed that it's working on Steam Deck 2 ...

A man has lived for more than 100 days with an artificial maglev heart working inside his chest. In a landmark moment, he was discharged earlier this year, becoming the first person in the world ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s valve center. As a part of ...

0.004 Cox proportional hazards in patients of the UK Biobank with calcific aortic valve stenosis at baseline for AVR, cardiac death, AVR or cardiac death, myocardial infarction, nonhemorrhagic stroke, ...

The artificial heart uses magnets to circulate blood smoothly instead of pumping it. Australia has marked a historic moment in medical innovation with the successful implantation of the BiVACOR ...

The Heart Valve Collaboratory has proposed a framework to standardize best practices for using multimodality imaging in transcatheter valve failure (TVF) following transcatheter aortic valve ...

What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...

Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement without the need for open-heart surgery. For years, Mertz, a great-grandmother from Essex ...