IT is now well established that calcific aortic stenosis may be a surgical ... with significant symptoms should not be denied surgical treatment. Thus, during the past six years, we have performed ...

The only effective treatment for aortic stenosis is ... very beneficial in congenital aortic stenosis where no calcification of the aortic valve has occurred, however, every other type of aortic ...

In asymptomatic patients with mild to moderate aortic stenosis, the survival is similar to age-matched controls. [1,16] The mainstay of medical treatment for these patients is simply appropriate ...

Atherosclerosis, a disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids and inflammatory cells in the arterial wall, is a ...

is the ultimate treatment. The most common cause of aortic stenosis in a person over age 70 years is calcification of a normal trileaflet aortic valve; this process is sometimes referred to as “ ...

Kennesaw State University mechanical engineering professor Philippe Sucosky has earned a prestigious American Heart ...

Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment.

device designed for aortic regurgitation (AR), by late 2025. This approval will mark a significant step forward, expanding TAVR’s treatment indications to include AR — a condition previously ...

When aortic stenosis occurs, there is a tightening and oftentimes calcification of the aortic ... The third is fainting or feeling faint. So the treatment for mild and moderate aortic stenosis ...

Calcific aortic stenosis (AS ... progressive disorder and aortic valve replacement remains the only definitive treatment for symptomatic AS. Currently there is no medical therapy recommended ...