According to senior author Dr. Donald Likosky, many infections like UTIs or gastrointestinal problems can appear well after ...

Dr. Justin Dunn, who oversees the heart disease program, says patients can now receive the same level of care as UH Cleveland ...

A minimally invasive procedure gives one patient a second chance — and signals major strides in cardiovascular care.

Media Release KMC Hospital, Dr B R Ambedkar Circle, Mangaluru recently performed a rare and complex heart surgery on a ...

DAYTON — Premier Health’s Atrium Medical Center and Miami Valley Hospital have earned the highest possible rating (three stars) from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), placing them among the ...

Patients received a new treatment for heart valve disease, which did not require riskier open-heart surgery or travel to London. Five people from Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough and ...

Ataciguat, a new drug being studied for aortic valve stenosis, shows promise in slowing disease progression and reducing the need for valve replacement surgeries.

Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart condition, common in elderly, restricts blood flow due to valve narrowing, ...

Clark Howard, Atlanta consumer expert, talks about his aortic valve surgery last year and how he appreciates life more now as his annual Clark's Christmas Kids concludes.

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MDMedically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Heart valves keep blood flowing in the right direction between the heart's four chambers. If a valve, such as the ...

Then, last year, she had the same valve replaced, except this time doctors made the swap using the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure, a less-invasive process where a catheter ...

A surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) requires open heart surgery, during which the patient is put on cardiopulmonary bypass. As with all medical procedures, both TAVI and SAVR have their own ...