The UHS Heart & Vascular Institute recently celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of their 1,000th TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) procedure. This achievement is ...

He says he’s hoping that sometime in the future, local hospitals will have the necessary equipment and staff training required to offer the TAVR procedure in Laredo. Currently, there is research ...

TAVR is an advanced, less-invasive treatment ... s ability to meet standards for multidisciplinary teams, formalized training, shared decision-making and registry performance.