where Edwards Lifesciences and Medtronic are the leaders in a market that has shifted to transcatheter replacement from open heart surgery over the past two decades. The mitral and tricuspid valve ...

A STUDY assessing coronary proximity in patients undergoing transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (TPVR) with ...

The implantation of the new valve is done without the need to open the heart completely, thereby drastically reducing the ...

A groundbreaking heart procedure at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital has made Maryland history. Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement ...

In a groundbreaking event for Arizona healthcare, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center recently became the first ...

As people age, a buildup of calcium on the aortic valve can make it thicker and stiffer leading to aortic stenosis.

A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.

So far, the oldest "mainstay operative treatment therapy" to treat mitral regurgitation was open heart surgery in which ...

Early surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement is not typically recommended for severe aortic stenosis in the ...

The new device created by researchers at Georgia Tech and Emory hopes to change the treatment of heart valve disease forever.

Our TAVIPILOT Soft identifies key heart anatomical features for precise valve placement and is expected ... software with its own TAVI PILOT robotic surgery system. The company is set to conduct ...

"And then we're able to sleep between the ribs," he said. "So no bone cutting, no muscle splitting, no rib spreading, the instruments slip between the ribs. Patients have the breathing tube removed on ...