Increasing Adoption of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) – The demand for TAVR procedures is growing due to their minimally invasive nature and faster recovery times compared to ...

This multicenter study sheds more light on sex-based differences in aortic stenosis (AS) and argues the benefits of using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to assess sex-based risks in AS.

We’re talking about TAVR, a minimally invasive procedure to fix a heart valve. Hartford HealthCare interventional cardiologist Dr. Robert Jumper with the Heart and Vascular Institute joined Good ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Older Vermonters are finding a better quality of life thanks to a new heart valve procedure. Last year, Hazel Winter of Williston started feeling winded from simple tasks ...

An international task force has developed standards for tracking outcome measures of patients with heart valve disease, a condition which is expected to double in prevalence by 2040. The standards ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to those with a biological valve, new research has ...

One of the things I’ve learned over the years is that the people in your heart will make you cry—that’s just the way the waterworks work. But nothing approached the way I cried when Rob died.

In the first few instances, this medical feat has already been achieved - at least for a short time. Kidneys from animals ...

The US recently approved clinical trials for pig kidney transplants, opening the door to the potential use of other organs ...

Chronic inflammation is involved in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). A tertiary lymphoid structure (TLS) within vascular lesions has recently been focused on for its role in ...