Saint Alphonsus in Boise earned a three-star TAVR ranking from STS and ACC, placing it among the nation’s top heart programs ...

Managing perioperative opioid risks, improving detection of peripheral artery disease and surgical management of hard-to-treat gastrointestinal cancers, were among the topics UCSF surgeons, clinicians ...

Using a catheter to repair or replace a valve is a fairly recent breakthrough in the world of interventional cardiology. Early on, it was a procedure reserved largely for patients with a faulty aortic ...

CHICAGO -- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) continued to hold its own against surgery for younger patients at low surgical risk, with the Evolut Low Risk trial now halfway to its goal of ...

Edwards Lifesciences remains a market leader in transcatheter heart valve technologies, with strong secular tailwinds and ...

Researchers have found in a new study that among patients undergoing valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic procedures, ...

One of the most widespread and critical heart diseases is heart valve disease, and when the valves cease functioning, the heart will not be able to pump blood anymore. During the past several decades, ...

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 ...

The longer a federal shutdown lasts, the harder it will be for local school districts, universities and the federal Education Department to provide services. In the short term, most in the education ...

Education advocates are biting their nails as the government shutdown begins. A contingency plan for the Education Department has been put in place, with 95 percent of its staffers furloughed, apart ...