TAVR is a less invasive procedure than traditional open-heart surgery, offering faster recovery, reduced risk, and shorter ...

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

In a major step forward toward advance cardiac care, Medanta-The Medicity, Noida, has successfully carried out its first ...

What to make of the results remains uncertain, but experts agree that greater vigilance in low-risk patients is warranted.

Medanta-The Medicity in Noida has launched its Structural Heart Interventional Cardiology Programme with the successful ...

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 ...

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) gives broadly comparable results to conventional open surgery, with equal efficacy, faster recovery time and improved quality of life at one year, ...

Both Gary LeGros, 70, a Jeanerette city judge, and Paul Herman Toups, an 84-year-old retired small-business owner, underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, a minimally invasive ...

Folks discharged the same day as their heart valve replacement had similar outcomes as those who were eligible for same-day ...

Read more about how transcatheter aortic valve implantation results in a higher risk of mortality and stroke compared with surgical replacement.

With careful selection, same-day hospital discharge was found to be feasible and safe in around one-fifth of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a study presented today at ...

With careful selection, same-day hospital discharge was found to be feasible and safe in around one-fifth of patients ...