A complicated, rare heart surgery pioneered more than 50 years ago is making a comeback, due to improved techniques that yield better results.

Pulmonic valve regurgitation occurs when blood leaks abnormally backward from the pulmonary artery through the pulmonic valve into the right ventricle. This can result in right heart failure.

Using 3D-printed replicas of patients' hearts based on CT scan results, three professors created model circulation systems ...

Blood flows through the heart and around the body in one direction. The four heart valves – pulmonary and tricuspid on the ...

Young patients who have undergone the Ross procedure for aortic valve disease have shown excellent long-term survival, the ...

New 20-year data show a survival rate of 90% with few repeat surgeries after this complex operation that can only be ...

the threat of irreversible pulmonary vascular changes does not appear to be as serious in patients with mitral-valve disease as it in in those with congenital heart disease. It is concluded that ...

Young patients who have undergone the Ross procedure for aortic valve disease have shown excellent long-term survival, the ...

The mitral valve is often described as having a ... resulting in a soft or even absent S1 heart sound. When pulmonary hypertension develops, the P2 component of the S2 heart sound will be ...

The global heart valve frame market is poised for significant growth over the coming years, driven by factors such as increasing prevalence of cardiovascular ...