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What to know about pregnancy and heart valve disease

Even women who felt well before pregnancy may begin to notice symptoms around 28 to 30 weeks, when the cardiovascular system reaches its peak workload.
A new minimally invasive procedure replaces a damaged heart valve through a small neck incision, potentially allowing patients to recover faster than with traditional open-heart surgery.
One of the most common signs of heart valve disease is shortness of breath. Some people notice this when they are walking, ...
Punjab Rattan awardee and chairman of Interventional Cardiology at Medanta Hospital, Dr Rajneesh Kapoor, stresses that early diagnosis and timely treatment could significantly reduce mortality ...
New evidence shows regular aspirin use is associated with a lower incidence of aortic valve calcification and aortic stenosis ...
A major international study has found that two widely used treatments for severe aortic valve disease — minimally invasive valve replacement and traditional open-heart surgery — may provide similarly ...
UC Irvine researchers uncover important differences in common heart valve narrowing condition, bringing hope for more precise care.
Cleveland Clinic is offering a new robotic aortic valve replacement procedure that requires only a small incision in the neck and chest wall, resulting in a faster recovery time and reduced pain.
A new treatment could make recovery from heart surgery much faster!
This procedure just started to be offered in 2025.
Ford recalls 1.8M+ vehicles for headlight, engine, and rearview camera defects; remedies for some issues are still in ...
A new study revisits a century-old question about how turbulence starts. The findings could potentially influence not only aircraft engineering but even the design of mechanical heart valves, and ...