Objective: This study aims to investigate the drainage effect and clinical outcomes of negative pressure chest drainage in patients after two-port thoracoscopic valve surgery, comparing the ...

St. Vincent’s Riverside is now offering a breakthrough treatment for patients diagnosed with chronic pulmonary obstructive ...

For some patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib, AF) and valvular heart disease (VHD), direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) appeared to offer better prevention of stroke and thromboembolic events ...

A live and archived webcast of the presentation will be available on “Investors” section of the Pulmonx website at https://investors.pulmonx.com/.

Congenital heart disease or defect is a common type of birth defect that needs medical attention. The exact cause is unclear, ...

Cora was only 20 weeks pregnant when doctors discovered Abigail had an abnormal pulmonary valve, which caused extreme ...

The Heart Valve Devices Market is driven by advancements in aortic, mitral, tricuspid, and pulmonary valve technologies. It includes biological and m ...

Q. I have a leaky heart valve that may need surgery down the road. Can you tell me about heart-valve surgery in one of your columns? A. First, let’s explain briefly how the heart works.

A complicated, rare heart surgery pioneered more than 50 years ago is making a comeback, due to improved techniques that yield better results.

We assessed the potential reduction in the severity of TR after atrial septal defect (ASD) closure and pulmonic valve replacement (PVR). Methods Demographics, clinical and echocardiographic ...

Valve thrombosis can occur in mechanical prosthetic valves ... opening or closing sound (for mechanical valves), new heart murmur or signs compatible with pulmonary oedema and heart failure. The ...

During the surgery, the malfunctioning aortic valve is replaced with the patient's own healthy pulmonary valve—a technique called an autograft—and the pulmonary valve replaced with donor tissue.