Aortic stenosis is a condition where the aortic valve narrows, obstructing blood flow from the heart to the aorta. As a ...

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 ...

With regional differences in which name is used for the aortic fix, some say unity is needed. Others can live with both.

Mechanical heart valves have improved long-term survival benefit over biological valves for patients aged 50-70 years, new ...

CHICAGO -- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) continued to hold its own against surgery for younger patients at ...

Thus, in selected elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis, surgical valve replacement appears ... normal sinus rhythm should be considered. Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty is a seductive ...

AHA 2024 4 Reasons to Question Percutaneous LAAC After AF Ablation ... aortic stenosis should undergo early transcatheter aortic valve implantation, but John Mandrola, MD, sees flaws in the ...

Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty is a procedure used to dilate the mitral valve in the setting of rheumatic mitral valve stenosis. A catheter is inserted into the femoral vein ...