Open heart surgery for aortic or mitral valve repair or replacement has traditionally required opening the patient’s chest through their sternum (breast bone). In many cases today, a minimally ...

"As an aside, the Ross procedure, which is my preference in this age group, is the only aortic valve replacement procedure ...

SGMC Health recently achieved the successful completion of its first transcarotid access Transcatheter Aortic Valve ...

Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival benefits for ...

The Navitor Vision, Abbott's latest TAVI system, is designed to improve accuracy during implantation and enhance visibility ...

Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...

Mr Chua Wah Guan was probably the first patient here to have electrosurgery to replace an aortic valve. Read more at ...

Navitor Vision enhances visibility and precision in TAVI procedures, offering a less invasive alternative to surgical aortic ...

Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) induced by severe aortic stenosis (AS) is a life-threatening condition with high mortality.

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Minimally invasive medtech can include surgical robots, miniaturized implants and therapeutic catheters — but it depends who ...

Dr. Ron Aviles explains available procedures and recovery time for those with heart and vascular conditions. Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center and Clinics.