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

Originally, surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) was the treatment for serious heart valve diseases. However, the development of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) has transformed ...

The Medicare data contradict results from the TCW randomized trial but better represent real-world practice, say authors.

These latest data reinforce years of smaller studies, but whether they should change practice is a matter of debate.

It is also called catheter-based or percutaneous (through the skin) aortic valve replacement. While open-heart (surgical) aortic valve replacement is the gold standard treatment for severe aortic ...

The signs of aortic stenosis on physical exam include ... stenosis to decide whether the patient should receive a surgical aortic valve replacement, TAVR, or be treated medically.

CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better ...

Surgical aortic valve replacement is an effective therapy for severe AS and has been associated with excellent outcomes in selected octogenarians and nonagenarians. Transcatheter valve replacement ...

The definitive treatment is surgical aortic valve replacement; however, medical therapy can improve symptoms. The left ventricular volume loading that occurs with aortic regurgitation leads to ...

As with all medical procedures, both TAVI and SAVR ... Valve replacements have become more affordable with the introduction of the 'Made in India' valves. Know the benefits of Transcatheter Aortic ...

Opens in a new tab or window LOS ANGELES -- Survival outcomes favored mechanical valves for isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for people until age 60, after which a tissue valve ...