The goal of heart valve surgery is to repair or replace a malfunctioning heart valve to prevent the development of life-threatening conditions. Valves are one-way gates in the heart that keep blood ...

Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to ...

Every year, more than 5 million people in the U.S. are diagnosed with heart valve disease, but this condition has no ...

Growing up with a heart disease, Ashley Pecora never knew what her life was going to look like—until two years ago when she ...

the Starr-Edwards valve was a revolutionary breakthrough in cardiac surgery, saving the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world suffering from diseased or damaged heart valves ...

Our TAVIPILOT Soft identifies key heart anatomical features for precise valve placement and is expected to transform ... it hopes to use the software with its own TAVI PILOT robotic surgery system.

Georgia Tech researchers 3D print bioresorbable heart valves. Once implanted, the patient-specific valves will be absorbed by ...

“In the case of Mr Chua, the precision offered by this technique allowed us to overcome anatomical ... the valves of the heart to be repaired or replaced without the use of open-heart surgery ...

On Jan. 7th, the male and female patients, both in their 80's, received the revolutionary valves delivered via a catheter, foregoing the need for conventional open-heart surgery. Antony Kaliyadan ...

Two patients at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital receive recently FDA-approved Evoque Tricuspid Valve Replacements for severe tricuspid regurgitation. "These groundbreaking procedures represent a ...