The UHS Heart & Vascular Institute recently celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of their 1,000th TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) procedure. This achievement is ...

These high-risk patients often face complications during TAVR procedures. By standardizing alternative access techniques, we aim to improve outcomes and expand treatment options for these patients." ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is valve replacement without open-heart surgery. It is also called catheter-based or percutaneous (through the skin) aortic valve replacement. While ...

These high-risk patients often face complications during TAVR procedures. By standardizing alternative access techniques, we aim to improve outcomes and expand treatment options for these patients.” ...

and instead of open heart surgery, her doctors recommended a newer, less invasive technique: trans-catheter aortic valve replacement [TAVR]. Doctor Nouri Al-Khaled at Christ Medical Center fed a ...