Five hundred TAVI procedures have transformed the way I see transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVI or TAVR)—from simply replacing a diseased valve to understanding the anatomy, pathology, ...
TAVI offers a less invasive, high-impact option for treating aortic stenosis in eligible patients, detailing how it works, ...
People who underwent a minimally invasive procedure to have their heart's aortic valve replaced had similar health outcomes years after treatment as people who had surgery, Cedars-Sinai investigators ...
Bicuspid aortic valve surgery involves repairing or replacing a bicuspid valve. The procedure corrects a congenital condition in which a person has two cusps instead of three. A bicuspid aortic valve ...
SUPERIOR TWP., MI — Cardiovascular surgeons at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital completed the hospital’s first robotic-assisted aortic valve replacement. Trinity Health Michigan officials say it ...
The Ross procedure, which can be used to treat young people with severe aortic valve disease, has seen wide swings in popularity over the years, but now, with consistent data on long-term survival and ...
Patients with a dysfunctional aortic heart valve who received a new, prosthetic valve through a minimally invasive procedure had similar outcomes at five years as those who underwent open-heart ...
The standard surgical approach for aortic disease is to remove and replace the aorta in an open-heart surgery in which the chest and/or abdomen are opened through an incision. Increasingly, patients ...
Actors Amy Yasbeck and Tyler Ritter of the John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health highlight the lifesaving value of early ...