Mitral valve disease is a condition that affects the mitral valve, causing blood to leak backward or flow too slowly, and can ...

There are four valves inside the heart. Heart valves control how blood is carried out of the heart and distributed to the ...

A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.

An Infirmary Health doctor has been the first person to perform a TriClip G4 procedure in Mobile successfully and one of the ...

The Heart Valve Collaboratory has proposed a framework to standardize best practices for using multimodality imaging in transcatheter valve failure (TVF) following transcatheter aortic valve ...

Heart valve disease occurs when one or more of the heart’s four valves disrupts blood flow. With age being the most common ...

Yale operates first the BATMAN procedure in CT, a less invasive heart treatment offering faster recovery and new hope for ...

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Maryland's first artificial heart valve replacement performed without open-heart surgery ...

The titanium device’s underlying principles were first envisioned in 2001 by a biomedical engineer named Daniel Timms. Timms, ...

Recent research from Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences (KL Krems) provides important new insights into how ...