Surgery to replace an aortic valve is done for aortic valve stenosis and aortic valve regurgitation. During this surgery, the damaged valve is removed and replaced with an artificial valve. The valve ...

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High-cost factor, has stalled the process's large-scale implementation in government hospitals, doctors point out ...

A heart valve replacement by transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR ... Methods to do this may include open-heart surgery or minimally invasive heart surgery.” Heart valve surgery ...

Manipal Hospital, Bhubaneswar has achieved another milestone in advanced cardiac care by successfully performing a complex Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) on an elderly ...

Conclusions: Patients at high risk for pacemaker implantation after heart surgery include those with preexisting conduction disturbances, and those undergoing aortic valve replacement. Of those ...

Clark Howard, Atlanta consumer expert, talks about his aortic valve surgery last year and how he appreciates life more now as his annual Clark's Christmas Kids concludes.

But six months later I had a routine health check and was told I had a heart murmur and must see a cardiologist. He discovered that my aortic valve was ... told me only surgery could correct ...

UPMC Hamot is celebrating a surgery milestone on Friday after their 1,500th successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The operation has been conducted at Hamot since 2012 and is a ...

Santa Cruz startup Capstan Medical raised $110 million to develop a robotic alternative to open-heart surgery ... valve needs to be repaired or replaced. There are four types of heart valves ...