In a trial that many are calling landmark, transcatheter aortic valve replacement had better outcomes than surveillance for ...

Highlighted text has been updated as of October 31, 2024. The MATTERHORN trial showed that M-TEER is noninferior to surgical mitral valve repair regarding clinical efficacy and has a better safety ...

Luna, a 28 Fr. transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system, features a unique valve and anchor design and utilizes nitinol. Los Gatos, California-based Tioga designed it to minimize ...

According to Yang, Valve isn’t planning on “incrementally better” yearly releases. Instead, Valve is planning “to wait for a generational leap in compute without sacrificing battery life ...

Mitral valve prolapse, also known as click-murmur syndrome, Barlow's syndrome, balloon mitral valve, or floppy valve syndrome, is the bulging of one or both of the mitral valve flaps (leaflets) into ...

Heart valves keep blood flowing in the right direction between the heart's four chambers. If a valve, such as the aortic or mitral valve, is diseased or faulty, it may require repair or, sometimes, ...

Mitral annular disjunction (MAD), posterior displacement of the mitral valve leaflet hinge point, predisposes to arrhythmias or sudden cardiac death. We evaluated the burden of MAD, mitral valve ...

What Is Endobronchial Valve (EBV) Therapy? If you have been diagnosed with advanced emphysema, also called COPD, EBV treatment might be an option for you. Patients living with emphysema experience ...

Mitral valve disease occurs when the valves in the upper heart chamber don’t open or close properly. This can cause blood to flow backward out of the heart (regurgitation) or can restrict blood ...