A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females.

Growing investments in healthcare infrastructure and advancements in medical research facilities are driving the expansion of ...

Lp(a) (lipoprotein(a)) is an independent risk factor for calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS). Whether patients with CAVS and high Lp(a) levels are at higher risk of valvular or cardiovascular events ...

Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) is a common, yet serious heart condition that requires proper diagnosis and management strategies.

Due to the need for training and expertise, one area where AI could be impactful would be in the diagnosis and management of valvular heart disease. This is because AI can be applied to the multitude ...

Medtronic has announced the SMART trial’s two-year outcomes of Evolut TAVR for aortic stenosis (AS) and small aortic annulus.

Mitral valve annuloplasty devices are expected to see the highest growth in the region. Increased investments in healthcare ...

Original research: Mortality associated with moderate and severe mitral regurgitation in 608 570 men and women undergoing ...

Despite having cardiovascular risk factors, asymptomatic aircraft pilots referred for medical screenings demonstrate favorable long-term outcomes and a low risk for major cardiac events.