Objective This study aims to evaluate the role of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) in patients with SLE with heart valve ...

As our virtual heart tour continues, we gather around a bisected heart, watching valves open and close. The teacher prompts ...

The role of Fibroblast Growth Factor 8 (FGF8) in embryonic development and organ formation is gaining increased recognition ...

The role of Fibroblast Growth Factor 8 (FGF8) in embryonic development and organ formation is gaining increased recognition as scientists uncover its ...

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], June 3: In a first for Nagpur, a remarkable milestone in cardiac care was achieved as three transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedures were successfully ...

Background—Few studies have explored the long-term function of cryopreserved homograft valves used for reconstruction of the right ventricular tract (RVOT) in patients with congenital heart disease.

Objective To determine the early and long-term outcomes of conventional aortic root (ARR) and valve-sparing root replacement (VSRR) using a standard perioperative and operative approach. Methods We ...

Milestone Marks First Commercial Polymer Heart Valve for Patients Anywhere in World. SALT LAKE CITY, June 05, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foldax® Inc., a leader in heart valve innovation, today ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have successfully performed preclinical laboratory testing of a replacement heart valve intended for toddlers and young children with congenital ...

Margaret Van Bruggen’s family had just 24 hours to decide whether to let Duke surgeons perform a heart-valve-transplant surgery that had never been done before.

As the largest nonprofit health system in the Intermountain West, Intermountain Health is dedicated to creating healthier ...

A newborn baby's heart is about the size of a walnut. An adult heart is about the size of a fist and weighs between 7 and 15 ounces (200 to 425 grams) — that's about as much as a standard can of ...