Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to those with a biological valve, new research led by the University of ...

Abbott's heart valve was approved by the FDA this year. For her family, 3-year-old Sadie Rutenberg is living proof that medical miracles are real. For the first year of her life, the Seattle baby ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the world’s smallest mechanical heart valve, the first designed to fit newborns’ and infants’ tiny bodies. The valve, which is the size of a ...

A study presented at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve ...

Breakthrough design vastly improves mechanical heart valve A twist on the decade's-old design improves blood flow, prevents clots Date: January 26, 2021 ...

The groundbreaking Masters HP 15-mm mechanical heart valve saved her. Sadie Rutenberg was born with a gaping hole between the two sides of her heart. Accessibility statement Skip to main content ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A newly developed mechanical heart valve, the iValve, demonstrates smoother blood flow and lower reverse flow values compared to traditional mechanical valves ...

For her family, 3-year-old Sadie Rutenberg is living proof that medical miracles are real. For the first year of her life, the Seattle baby was hooked up to a machine that helped her breathe ...

A 'Wake Up Call' for Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement — Surgeons warn against tissue valves for younger patients by Nicole Lou, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today January 26, 2025 • 3 min read ...

A late-breaking study presented today at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival ...