The first-of-its-kind Edwards Lifesciences Sapien M3 TMVR system uses a nitinol dock to anchor the replacement valve in the patient's heart.

Dapagliflozin reduced the risk of death or worsening heart failure in older patients with aortic stenosis who underwent transcatheter aortic-valve implantation.

People with a certain heart valve abnormality are at increased risk of severe heart rhythm disorders, even after successful valve surgery. The condition is more common in women and younger patients ...

For patients with symptomatic aortic regurgitation at high surgical risk, a transcatheter aortic valve replacement system exceeded safety and performance goals, according to results of the ALIGN-AR ...

Patients enrolled at 28 U.S. sites between 2018 and 2024 with moderate-to-severe or severe symptomatic aortic regurgitation underwent TAVR with the JenaValve Trilogy transcatheter heart valve ...

Current guidelines recommend surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients with severe aortic stenosis and unfavorable iliofemoral access. Transcarotid transcatheter aortic valve replacement ...

Department of Pharmacy Administration and Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy (J.P., M.J., X.Y., Y.M., M.F., Y.F.), Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. Center for ...

Baseline data included age, body mass index (BMI), sex, tobacco use, diabetes, hypertension, cardiac disease, cerebral infarction, coronary heart disease, previous thoracic endovascular aortic repair ...

This results in reduced circulating levels of large VWF multimers with consequent impaired platelet adhesion/aggregation in patients with severe AS, which normalises after valve replacement surgery ...

Learn more about the Ross procedure for children with congenital aortic stenosis. Aortic valve replacement is reserved for children with a severely dysfunctional aortic valve who aren't candidates for ...