Findings from the first 500 patients treated with the Trilogy system met noninferiority for both safety and efficacy.

Patients with aortic stenosis were excluded from earlier trials of the SGLT2 inhibitor, but new data confirm they too can ...

Among patients with severe aortic stenosis at low surgical risk, transcatheter aortic valve replacement and surgery conferred ...

Background Cardiac surgery carries a heightened risk of bradyarrhythmias, but current permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation ...

What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...

where blood leaks back to the heart because the valve does not close properly. Development of minimally invasive procedures to address mitral and tricuspid disease has lagged progress in aortic valve ...

Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement without the need for open-heart surgery. For years, Mertz, a great-grandmother from Essex ...

The two-year results highlighted the continued superior performance of the Evolut TAVR valve in patients with a small aortic annulus ... the company’s Structural Heart business within the ...

The SMART trial assessed patients with aortic stenosis ... s differentiated valve design,” said Dr. Kendra Grubb, VP and chief medical officer os structural heart at Medtronic.

The mitral valve is the most commonly repaired heart valve, but the aortic, pulmonic, and tricuspid valves may also undergo some of these repair techniques. If your valve can be repaired ...

A medical device company with offices in Boston received FDA approval for a new iteration of its heart ... valve within it instead of replacing it, he added. So far, the company said its current ...

a buildup of calcium on the aortic valve can make it thicker and stiffer leading to aortic stenosis. In addition, congenital heart defects, rheumatic fever, bacterial infections of the heart ...