The aortic valve, and its supporting ventricular structures, form the centrepiece of the heart. All chambers of the heart are related directly to the valve, and its leaflets are incorporated directly ...

Abbott has taken a step forward in the development of a new addition to its structural heart portfolio, completing the first ...

In an era of rapidly expanding use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), the management of patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease is far less well established than in those ...

[4] By contrast, elderly patients with more comorbidities and suitable aortic anatomy should be offered endovascular repair. Clearly, a patient's preference should be part of the decision-making ...

[5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to alter the structure and motion of the valve leaflets and thus prevent the normal opening of the aortic cusps. The cause of this ...

Human skin cells have been reprogrammed into heart valve cells and then used to successfully transplant a pig heart valve ...

These simple organisms transport nutrients and oxygen via water flow through their porous bodies. So they do not need a heart ...

Bentley InnoMed GmbH announced the first-in-human implantation of the BeFlared stent graft system, which recently received CE ...

Edwards Lifesciences Corp. revealed excellent one-year data highlighting the performance of its newest generation Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia valve. Patients treated with the transcatheter aortic valve ...

Anteris Technologies Global Corp. (“ATGC”) today announced that it has filed a Registration Statement on Form S-1 with the ...

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Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) represents a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide, necessitating ...