Surgical aortic valve repair can effectively reduce aortic regurgitation (AR), with only one in 10 patients needing reoperation for valve dysfunction within a decade after treatment, according to a ...

Low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis show similar clinical outcomes and valve durability ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with aortic valve regurgitation who underwent valve repair with annulus stabilization procedures in ...

Pune, India, Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aortic valve repair and aortic valve replacement are methods that treat diseases affecting the aortic valve. The aortic valve is one of four valves that ...

Surgery to replace an aortic valve is done for aortic valve stenosis and aortic valve regurgitation. During this surgery, the damaged valve is removed and replaced with an artificial valve. The valve ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. (WPVI) -- The TAVR procedure has revolutionized a challenging task in heart care: fixing stiff valves. And it has made the process much easier for patients, getting them back to ...

People who underwent a minimally invasive procedure to have their heart's aortic valve replaced had similar health outcomes ...

“I was running over the summer and could feel my heart beating differently. It was a strange feeling – it didn’t hurt but I knew something wasn’t right,” said Tingle. He was a young, healthy guy with ...

Learn about the ACURATE Prime Aortic Valve System, a new TAVR device designed to improve treatment for severe aortic stenosis. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), also known as TAVR or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with a genetic predisposition for obesity may have an increased risk for aortic valve stenosis and ...

The first ever "humanized" model for aortic valve calcification paves the way for testing potential treatments.