SVIMS performs successful CT surgery on female patient with cardiogenic shock and acute renal failure, covered by TTD's Pranadana Trust.

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 ...

Dr. Albert Starr, the Oregon surgeon who co-invented the first successful artificial heart valve, died Dec. 11 at 98. His work marked a turning point in cardiovascular medicine, with the development ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the video, McIngvale, walking unassisted, said he hopes to be released from the hospital "in the next day or so." It's the latest update in the Houston furniture mogul's recovery after he ...

Urinary retention—the complete inability to urinate—can occur after surgery and may be chronic or acute. Symptoms include discomfort in the bladder area, lower abdominal pain, trouble starting to pee, ...

Steam is giving gamers more control over updates for installed titles. As the largest PC gaming platform, Valve is moving beyond the traditional approach to updates, aiming to balance instant ...

Capstan’s minimally invasive, robotic-assisted technology aims initially to address mitral valve regurgitation, a prevalent cardiac condition in which the valve does not close properly, causing blood ...