Haemolysis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI ... All patients exhibited some PVL corresponding to the native valve commissure, especially at 2 and 10 o’clock, and two of them (33%) ...

However, a transesophageal echocardiogram demonstrated a rounded mobile echodensity measuring 0.48cm x 0.13cm attached to the commissure of left and right cusps on the aortic valve, consistent with a ...

Cardioband implantation starts next to the anteroseptal commissure and continues along the anterior ... Some of the devices were successfully used in mitral or aortic valve percutaneous treatment ...

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

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

Middle-aged adults who need an aortic valve replacement fare better with mechanical devices than with the valves made from animal tissues that they currently most often receive, U.S. researchers ...

At baseline, the mechanical valve group tended to be younger (55.7 vs 65.2) and had less aortic stenois (82.4% vs 89.5%), but ...

CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better 5-year outcomes vs. PCI plus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in ...

Citation: Mechanical valves offer superior long-term survival for aortic valve replacement patients aged 60, study finds (2025, January 27) retrieved 29 January 2025 from https://medicalxpress.com ...

A late-breaking study presented today at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival ...