Cardiovascular issues include conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. Heart issues like coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, and arrhythmias can be some of the many coronary ...

As TAVR volumes in the United States have grown, those of isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) have dropped, as have the comorbidities of the patients treated surgically, according to ...

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Not only is TAVI bringing aortic valve replacement (AVR) to a wider range of US patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis, but it has also yielded better outcomes over time, according to an ...

For the rising number of patients needing aortic reintervention, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) explantation carried the highest mortality risk, two registry analyses affirmed. In ...

Affecting an estimated one in eight people older than 75, aortic valve stenosis - a narrowing of the heart's main artery - makes the heart work harder to supply the body with blood, potentially ...

October 29, 2010 (Quebec, Quebec City) — Transcatheter aortic-valve implantation (TAVI) appears to be a superior alternative to surgical aortic-valve replacement (SAVR) for patients with depressed ...

In patients with aortic stenosis in Germany, the use of transcatheter aortic valve replacement increased markedly from 2007 to 2013, with a moderate concomitant decrease in surgical aortic valve ...

Affecting an estimated one in eight people older than 75, aortic valve stenosis - a narrowing of the heart's main artery - makes the heart work harder to supply the body with blood, potentially ...

Better to intervene early with a new valve in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) who are asymptomatic, even during exercise, than to wait for the disease to progress and symptoms to emerge ...

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is associated with faster and better recovery of left ventricular systolic function than surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in high-risk ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was found to bring no increased risks and was associated with substantial decreased rates of death or stroke at one year in low-risk patients, compared ...