What you need to know about the silent threat of aortic stenosis?
Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart condition, common in elderly, restricts blood flow due to valve narrowing, ...
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / TAVR
Patients with minimal sedation will have their valve examined by transthoracic echocardiography (another type of ultrasound). We will place a temporary pacing wire in the heart so we can control the ...
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Early TAVR for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Whether transcatheter aortic-valve replacement can improve outcomes in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis has been unclear. New research findings comparing TAVR with clinical ...
Doctors at Hyderabad's Citizens Hospital performs TAVR on 72-year-old with multiple comorbidities
HYDERABAD: Doctors at Citizens Hospital successfully treated a 72-year-old patient with severe aortic valve stenosis and ...
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BayCare Offering Innovative Heart Procedure Helping Patients with Aortic Valve Disease: TAVR
It's called transcatheter aortic valve replacement — or TAVR. We're learning more with Dr. Clauden Louis, cardiothoracic surgeon with BayCare.