This can be an important add-on to echocardiography in patients with a borderline need for intervention, researchers say.

University of East Anglia scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more ...

"It happens when the aortic valve, the main outflow valve of the heart ... The team examined 30 patients diagnosed with aortic stenosis using both traditional ultrasound scans (echocardiography) and ...

Cardiawave shared positive 12-month results from a study evaluating its Valvosoft non-invasive ultrasound therapy (NIUT) ...

Aortic stenosis happens when your aortic valve does not open all the way causing pressure to build in the left ventricle. This pressure blocks blood flow as it leaves the heart. In other words, the ...

A patient can be born with stenosis of the aortic valve ... Size is measured with an echogram (an ultrasound imaging the heart). The normal aortic valve opening is about 3.0 to 4.0 square cm ...

Often, the surgeon and cardiologist (heart doctor) will use transesophageal echo (an ultrasound ... of the mitral valve) with symptoms, select older people who have aortic stenosis (narrowing ...

Once again, data are suggesting that operators should move cautiously in bicuspid anatomy and think about surgery first.

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced new economic and clinical evidence on severe aortic stenosis (AS).

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Aortic valve size is a critical factor in determining the degree of calcification in severe aortic stenosis (AS), independent of sex. Analysis of 601 patients ...

"It happens when the aortic valve, the main outflow valve ... The team examined 30 patients diagnosed with aortic stenosis using both traditional ultrasound scans (echocardiography) and advanced ...