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Origami-Inspired Heart Valve May Revolutionize Treatment for Toddlers
As the Iris Valve moves closer to real-world use, thousands of families may soon find relief. Their children may have a safer, more adaptable option for managing their heart conditions.
Electrosurgery provides more options for heart patients
Mr Chua Wah Guan was probably the first patient here to have electrosurgery to replace an aortic valve. Read more at ...
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Cardiac patients could soon be fitted with heart valves which grow naturally within the body - and end the need for more operations
British cardiac patients will soon be fitted with heart valves that grow naturally within the body, marking a significant advance in treating heart disease. An initial group of over 50 patients ...
PGA champ recovering after heart surgery to replace ‘leaky valve’
PGA winner Davis Love III is recovering after undergoing open-heart surgery Jan. 21 to replace a "leaky valve." ...
Yale Daily News5d
Yale multidisciplinary heart team first in Connecticut to perform BATMAN procedure
Members of the team spoke with the News about their experiences performing the BATMAN procedure and its future implications.
Healio2d
CABG plus surgical AVR may suit certain older patients with aortic stenosis, CAD
CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better 5-year outcomes vs. PCI plus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in ...
MedStar Health First in Maryland to Implant FDA Approved Tricuspid Valves in Patients Without Need for Open Heart Surgery
In two separate procedures, MedStar Health cardiac experts at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital reached new heights in ...
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New York Valves: The Structural Heart Summit is back!
The Cardiovascular Research Foundation® (CRF®) is pleased to announce that registration for the second New York Valves: The Structural Heart Summit is now open. Following the outstanding success of ...