Curtiss Stinis, MD, has been performing TAVR for nearly two decades. He says the new policies from CMS that expand coverage for asymptomatic patients represent a "momentous step forward" for heart ...

Annual transcatheter aortic valve replacements in patients under 70 increased nearly ninefold in a single health system, ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a procedure that can treat narrowing of the aortic valve in the heart. It involves an expandable replacement valve that helps improve blood flow. A ...

The Ross procedure, a highly specialized option for aortic valve replacement, is associated with significant long-term durability and excellent outcomes in a wide range of adult patients with aortic ...

New research simultaneously published today in JSCAI and presented at TCT 2026 found that the annual number of transcatheter ...

For all the innovation, engineering, and miniaturization that has helped to refine surgical and transcatheter aortic valve replacement over the last few decades, they still fall short of ideal. That ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: My dad’s cardiologist told him he may need complex heart valve surgery. What makes heart valve surgery ...

For people experiencing severe aortic stenosis who do not have symptoms or need symptom relief, early aortic valve replacement surgery may be beneficial because it reduces the risk of death, heart ...

Severe aortic stenosis can be silent – that’s why you should get checked. Heart valve failure, most commonly known as severe aortic stenosis, is a serious and potentially life-threatening form of ...

Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai, has successfully treated severe aortic valve leakage, known as Pure Native Aortic ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced the European launch of the company’s most advanced tissue valve — the Trifecta™ ...

Amman, Nov. 4 (Petra) -- The Queen Alia Heart Institute, operating under the Royal Medical Services (RMS), has introduced a minimally invasive aortic valve replacement technique in collaboration with ...