People who underwent a minimally invasive procedure to have their heart's aortic valve replaced had similar health outcomes years after treatment as people who had surgery, Cedars-Sinai investigators ...

NEW YORK, NYU Langone Medical Center this week became the first academic medical center in the United States to implant a newly FDA-approved heart valve for transcatheter aortic valve replacement ...

Low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis show similar clinical outcomes and valve durability ...

PARTNER 3 may notch a win for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with low surgical risk, according to experts ...

Rochester, N.Y. — Rochester Regional Health is celebrating a milestone. It has completed its 1,000th trans-catheter aortic valve replacement, also known as TAV-ER. The non-surgical procedure replaces ...

The first heart valve implanted in a patient using a new robotically assisted approach to valve replacement has been completed at the Cleveland Clinic. The Perceval Plus artificial aortic valve, ...

A new study shows a 45% reduction in operative mortality in high risk patients requiring aortic valve replacement when Least Invasive Valve techniques are used compared to the conventional approach.

Lansing resident Sandra Mosier, 75, has lived with a heart murmur her entire life. When she heard the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure was now available at McLaren Greater ...

Edwards Lifesciences announced that the FDA has approved the Sapien XT transcatheter heart valve for use in aortic valve-in-valve procedures, according to a press release. Perspective from Gregg W.

75-year-old Oran DeLoach has spent his life playing and directing music. "I won't say I can't live without music but it has a real enlightenment to me," DeLoach said. Also an enlightenment are his 6 ...

Aortic root surgery (ARS) is a procedure to repair or replace the aortic root. There are various types of ARS surgery that come with different risks and benefits. The aorta is a large blood vessel ...

75-year-old Oran DeLoach has spent his life playing and directing music. "I won't say I can't live without music but it has a real enlightenment to me," DeLoach said. Also an enlightenment are his 6 ...