Study validates a new risk model that allows for more accurate risk estimates, encourages shared decision-making, and helps ...

From 2015 to 2020, the number of patients opting for valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement (ViV-TAVR) over redo surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) rose significantly, from 35.3% ...

High-risk surgical patients with severe aortic stenosis who underwent a transcatheter aortic valve replacement experienced higher one-year survival rates than patients who underwent traditional ...

Aortic stenosis is when the heart’s main valve becomes stiff and narrowed, making it harder for blood to flow to the rest of the body. When it becomes severe, it can lead to life-threatening ...

Intermediate-risk patients who received transcatheter aortic valve replacement, known as TAVR, with the latest-generation valve fared better than patients receiving traditional surgical aortic valve ...

NEW YORK, NY — Nearly 6% of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) will experience a late major bleeding complication, and these bleeding events are associated with a ...

Ohio hospitals are evaluating their transcatheter aortic valve replacement programs after recent data showed a higher mortality rate and cost than average, the Scioto Valley Guardian reported May 17.

The number of deaths and disabling strokes among patients at low surgical risk who were treated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) remained lower at three years, but not significantly ...

With protamine routinely given at the end of transcatheter aortic valve replacement or implantation (TAVR or TAVI), patients achieved hemostasis quicker and with greater success, according to the ...

Medical device company marks trial milestone in the evaluation of its embolic protection device, creates expert advisory board as it navigates growth opportunity TAVR, a transcatheter procedure, ...