Capstan CEO Maggie Nixon discusses first-in-human feedback, the all-at-once approach, regulatory strategy and the tricuspid ...

Leonardo became obsessed with the heart in the latter period of his remarkable life. He made a prediction about the main blood vessel leaving the heart, the aorta. He had figured out how the flow of ...

In a groundbreaking series of surgeries, doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement.

Protecting your heart starts with understanding how it works. Heart valve diseases are conditions that can disrupt the flow ...

Bermuda residents were urged to be mindful of “suspicious” cardiac issues amid a high number of hypertension cases being ...

"And then we're able to sleep between the ribs," he said. "So no bone cutting, no muscle splitting, no rib spreading, the instruments slip between the ribs. Patients have the breathing tube removed on ...

Think of a valve about an inch in diameter, a valve the size of a paper clip. But like any valve you have in your home - when ...

Navi Mumbai: With heart valve disease on the rise in India, cardiac experts at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai (AHNM) have highlighted the latest advancements in structural heart disease treatment.

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 ...

The Prosthetic Heart Valve Market is experiencing significant growth due to the rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, increasing elderly population, and advancements in medical technology.

A study led by the University of Bristol, Bristol, England, has found that mechanical heart valves provide better long-term survival than biological heart valves in patients aged 50-70 years.

A unique international task force, comprised of representatives from cardiology and cardiothoracic societies as well as patient representatives, has developed the first standardized set of measures ...