In more serious cases, aortic valve replacement may be the best option. This can be done with traditional, open-heart surgery or with a relatively newer procedure known as transcatheter aortic ...

All patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis should be referred for evaluation of valve replacement. TAVI offers an alternative for those patients who are not considered candidates for ...

Patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR ... particularly in patients who are too ill to undergo open heart surgery. "These findings represent significant progress ...

Severe cases may require surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) via open-heart surgery. The surgical team at Chulalongkorn University has over 40 years of experience in both standard sternotomy ...

The 8-year data may hold value for TAVI—the newest Sapien valve uses the same tissue—but many other variables differ.

The material is employed in a range of Edwards’ surgical and transcatheter valves, including versions of the Inspiris, Mitris ...

Medtronic, Abbott and Boston Scientific had updates on their devices used in heart valve disease treatment at the event.

For young Indians grappling with aortic valve disease, the Ross procedure offers a lifeline—one that restores vitality ...

A device in clinical development appears to be far safer and more effective than the TAVI devices currently being used ...

Patients were randomized to TAVR (n=737) or surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR ... when the valve in the heart's main artery doesn't open fully—forces the heart to work harder to pump ...

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Market outlook through 2035, highlighting key trends, growth drivers, challenges, and future opportunities ...