At 95 years old, Ventura Latorre was running out of time as severe aortic stenosis pushed him into repeated hospitalizations ...

Before your blood gets pumped out of your heart to circulate through the body, it must pass through the aortic valve. If the aortic valve becomes narrowed or hardened, the condition known as aortic ...

Carson Tahoe Health has completed its 50th Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement procedure. TAVR is a minimally invasive procedure that replaces a narrowed aortic valve without the need for ...

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With significant advancements in heart treatment, the days of open-heart surgery as the only option for complex heart conditions are mostly behind us. Today, minimally invasive procedures can be used ...

As Sayed explained, when the heart pumps blood through the body the aorta valve has to be able to open and close to keep the blood flowing. When the valve is not working properly, either because it’s ...

The heart valve specialist reported a second straight quarter of double-digit TAVR sales growth and credited recent study results with driving a “sense of urgency” for treating patients.

Newark, N.J.-based University Hospital’s Structural Heart Program has completed its 100th transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure. Each procedure is performed by a multidisciplinary team, ...

While doctors may recommend medications and lifestyle changes to support overall heart health, these approaches cannot stop ...