An Infirmary Health doctor has been the first person to perform a TriClip G4 procedure in Mobile successfully and one of 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 ...
Buoyed by $110m in funding three months ago, Capstan Medical has reported the first-in-human cases with the mitral technology ...
Procedural planning and attention to detail can help, but heart teams should be realistic about what lies ahead, experts say.
Protecting your heart starts with understanding how it works. Heart valve diseases are conditions that can disrupt the flow ...
Varanasi: A team of skilled doctors at the Cardiology department at the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu ...
Discover how recent advancements in cardiovascular medicine, including TAVI and TEER, are revolutionizing heart disease ...
Having hit his mid-50s, former Olympic runner Roger Black thought the fact he sometimes nodded off in front of the TV in the ...
In AVS, calcium deposits build up and narrow the aortic valve, forcing the heart to work harder to move blood. The condition typically progresses over time, with symptoms like chest pain ...
The most widely known is the aortic valve. It allows the flow of blood from the heart's left ventricle to the largest blood vessel in the body, the aorta. Oxygenated blood from the heart is pumped ...
Given the high surgical risk, he successfully underwent Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), a minimally invasive alternative to open-heart surgery. Today, he is living independently ...