There is currently no way to stop calcification of the aortic valve. If all else fails, the valve must be replaced. To better understand the development of this common disease, researchers from Bochum ...

RATES of permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) exceed 20% in patients with aortic regurgitation (AR). A new retrospective ...

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now an established treatment option for elderly patients with severe ...

Complete Transcatheter vs. Surgical Strategies for Aortic Stenosis With Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Propensity-Matched Studies Receive the the latest news, research, and ...

MiRus announced new early feasibility study results supporting the use of its Siegel transcatheter aortic valve replacement ...

Evidence-based recommendations on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for native aortic valve regurgitation. This involves implanting a replacement valve inside the faulty native valve ...

Quantification of Debris Captured Using Transcatheter Cerebral Embolic Protection During Valve in Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With Bioprosthetic Valve Fracture Receive the the latest ...

Cusp overlap view improved valve positioning and significantly reduced pacemaker need, and hospital stay in TAVR with SEVs.

Over the past 15 years, the increasing use of echocardiography has dramatically changed our understanding of the prevalence and progression of aortic-valve stenosis. Aortic stenosis may be due to r ...

Patients received a new treatment for heart valve disease, which did not require riskier open-heart surgery or travel to London. Five people from Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough and ...

Objective In this study, the impact of regular training on left ventricle morphology in a group of athletes with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) was evaluated. Design Longitudinal cohort study. A group of ...