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Every year, approximately 13,000 heart valve replacements are performed in England and 300,000 worldwide - and the numbers ...

A true test of durability will take many more years, but if the valve holds up, it’s “potentially a game changer,” say ...

A CT scan of a 64-year-old patient with heart failure showing calcification of the aortic valve, bright white, in center, which can lead to aortic valve stenosis.

The research team wanted to find out the clinical outcomes for patients aged between 50 to 70 years undergoing elective and urgent heart valve replacement at the Bristol Heart Institute (BHI) over ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have successfully performed preclinical laboratory testing of a ...

A startup that is revolutionizing treatment of a common but potentially fatal heart condition has announced a $28.5 million funding boost. Innoventric, based in Ness Ziona, central Israel, has ...

But her heart valves helped 2 other girls and allowed doctors to perform the 1st living mitral valve replacement. Steals & Deals: Up to 71% off Turkish Towels, Cooling Pillows, More Home Upgrades ...

A medical team imported and modified the valve in a “world-first” and carried out pioneering keyhole surgery on Julia Butterworth’s heart in September 2024.

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 ...

Mary Ann Kozlowski is the longest survivor of an artificial double heart valve replacement, at 49 years and 92 days. She had her surgery in December 1974.