A 90-year-old woman underwent a successful open heart surgery at Srinivasa Medical College Hospital, Mukka. Open heart ...

For the past 10 years, medications and inhalers began to help less and less with Rose Walsh’s breathing problems. Battling ...

North America to Lead Revenue While Asia Pacific Emerges as the Fastest-Growing Region, Driven by Rising Cardiovascular Cases ...

Medically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MD Valvular heart disease, sometimes called heart valve disease, is when one or more ...

This Santa Cruz startup raised $110 million to develop a robotic alternative to open-heart surgery. Here's how it's changing ...

The first patient to undergo a mitral valve replacement in August ... “This led to an explosion of valve surgery, with OHSU as the mecca for this procedure, to which came patients as well ...

Starr performed thousands of cardiovascular surgeries over his 50-plus year career, including the first triple valve surgery.

is noninferior to mitral valve (MV) surgery in patients with heart failure and secondary mitral regurgitation at 1 year. Patient selection is key for success of any surgical or percutaneous MV ...

To avoid the excess mortality observed after mitral valve surgery related to RVD, surgery should be discussed before RVD occurs. Further studies are needed to understand the pathophysiological ...

However, there are key differences in the studies that make a 1:1 comparison difficult. For one, the patients in the RESHAPE-HF2 trial had less severe mitral valve regurgitation than did those in the ...

This prevents the valve from prolapsing into the left atrium. However, the AHA also notes that an individual will generally require surgery to treat their mitral regurgitation. This may involve a ...

The startup said it plans to conduct its first in-human mitral valve procedure by early next year. It plans to follow with an in-human procedure for its tricuspid valve sometime in 2025. Nixon added ...