SAN ANTONIO -- The early experience of patients needing cardiac surgery after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has surgeons raising the alarm about the excess risks of these challenging ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A noninvasive monitoring system identified short-term hemodynamic changes early after transcatheter aortic valve ...

Facing an upcoming surgical procedure often brings stress and anxiety, but not for Della de Corse. When she learned she would ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. (WPVI) -- The TAVR procedure has revolutionized a challenging task in heart care: fixing stiff valves. And it has made the process much easier for patients, getting them back to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients having TAVR, cerebral embolic protection reduced risk for periprocedural stroke in patients from the ...

A transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) therapy was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for patients with severe aortic stenosis even without symptoms. This is the first FDA ...

NEW YORK CITY -- The newer Navitor looked increasingly viable as a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, based on its largest report of commercial use to date. In the U.S., the Navitor ...

Atlanta — A randomized transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) trial demonstrated that a self-expanding device performs better on multiple prognostically important measures of valve function at ...

The FDA has granted a de novo clearance to Pi-Cardia’s ShortCut device, designed to open up previously implanted heart valves and clear a path for blood to flow into the coronary arteries, allowing ...

A previous analysis in this trial showed that among patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis who were at low surgical risk, the rate of the composite end point of death, stroke, or ...

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Geoffrey R. Cousins, MD, FACS, left, and Interventional Cardiologist Jason Schott, DO, mark the 100th transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure performed at Memorial ...