February is American Heart Month, so in the FOX8 House Call, we’re talking about transcatheter aortic valve replacement or ...
Annual Meeting, investigators presented a late-breaking study focused on surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) following ...
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, is a minimally invasive heart procedure that replaces a thickened aortic valve that can't fully open (aortic stenosis). The procedure restores proper ...
Several medical societies supported extending Medicare coverage for TAVR to patients with asymptomatic aortic stenosis, but some physicians and rival Medtronic said more data is needed.
Edwards pushes CMS to expand Medicare TAVR coverage to asymptomatic patients, sparking controversy among physicians over ...
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) is ending its planned acquisition of JenaValve. The company is redirecting the capital that ...
Low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis show similar clinical outcomes and valve durability. HealthDay News — Seven-year follow-up data show that transcatheter aortic-valve ...
While doctors may recommend medications and lifestyle changes to support overall heart health, these approaches cannot stop ...
The more frequently a hospital performs a minimally invasive technique called transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, to replace a damaged aortic heart valve, the better patients fare, on ...
In the United States, cardiovascular health is especially important. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., and as many as 1.5 million people have been diagnosed with aortic stenosis ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with small aortic annuli requiring TAVR, self-expanding valves had better hemodynamic results than ...