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University of East Anglia scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more ...
Cardiawave shared positive 12-month results from a study evaluating its Valvosoft non-invasive ultrasound therapy (NIUT) ...
This week, a number of companies, big and small, shared updates on their cardiovascular technology innovations at EuroPCR ...
The Tendyne system is designated for those who are at high risk for traditional open-heart surgery. It helps with those with ...
This allows for precision care with less pain, fewer complications and quicker recovery times. Recognised for his ...
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 ...
In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...
The study found that early intervention led to an 80% reduction in heart failure hospitalisations one year after treatment.
Similar to testing a car, a team of researchers at UBC Okanagan has been test-driving a number of mechanical heart valves (MHV)—and the one designed in their own lab appears to outperform the others.
We aimed to describe the incidence of new CMBs after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR ... We evaluated a prospective cohort of patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis referred for TAVR ...
levels in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS), who were not referred for aortic valve replacement (AVR). Methods We used data from a Japanese multicentre registry, the Contemporary ...
Severe valvar aortic stenosis (VAS) and supravalvar aortic stenosis (SVAS) each may cause left ventricular (LV) subendocardial ischemia and infarction, even with patent coronary arteries. LV ischemia ...