Six-year follow-up from a trial comparing surgery with TAVR in low-risk patients showed no difference in major events, but ...
Chief Executive Officer Wayne Paterson outlined the company’s DurAVR transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) program ...
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 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new generation of a balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement system reduced paravalvular leak ...
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) and Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) both reported strong quarters, but the results reveal ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with small aortic annuli requiring TAVR, self-expanding valves had better hemodynamic results than ...
SAN ANTONIO -- The early experience of patients needing cardiac surgery after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has surgeons raising the alarm about the excess risks of these challenging ...
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A major international study has found that two widely used treatments for severe aortic valve disease — minimally invasive valve replacement and traditional open-heart surgery — may provide similarly ...
Patients who tend to have smaller heart valves and a tighter gap where the organ connects to the outgoing aorta—a group that mostly includes women—also tend to see additional complications after ...
Delirium is more common in patients undergoing surgical rather than transcatheter aortic valve replacement (SAVR, TAVR) but predicted worse in-hospital outcomes after both procedures, a new study ...
Before your blood gets pumped out of your heart to circulate through the body, it must pass through the aortic valve. If the aortic valve becomes narrowed or hardened, the condition known as aortic ...