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Treating the Heart Without the Need for Open Heart Surgery
MemorialCare offers advanced, minimally invasive heart treatments like TAVR & MitraClip as alternatives to open-heart surgery ...
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Aortic Dissection Explained: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
It often starts with sudden, sharp chest pain that feels unlike anything you have experienced before. It might spread to your ...
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Long-COVID patients show signs of inflammation on PET/ MRI scans
Patients with long COVID may exhibit persistent inflammation in the heart and lungs for up to 1 year following acute COVID-19 ...
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Cardiac team triumphs with ‘breakthrough’ heart valve replacement for Lewes patient
Severe tricuspid valve regurgitation is a serious heart condition. The development of tricuspid valve implants is still in ...
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Incidence, predictors and outcomes of tricuspid regurgitation progression after left-sided valvular intervention
Background Tricuspid regurgitation (TR ... Methods We analysed 1644 patients (mean age 73 years, 62% men) without severe TR who underwent surgical or transcatheter treatment for aortic or mitral ...
FDA approves SAPIEN 3 platform for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Edwards Lifesciences' SAPIEN 3 platform, a transcatheter aortic valve ...
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FDA approves first TAVR platform to treat severe asymptomatic aortic stenosis
Edwards Lifesciences announced the FDA approved its transcatheter aortic valve replacement platform for treatment of severe ...
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FDA Approves TAVI for Asymptomatic Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis
The agency’s decision for the balloon-expandable Sapien 3 platform is based on groundbreaking results from EARLY TAVR.
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FDA Approves Sapien 3 TAVR for Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis
FDA approved the Sapien 3 transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) platform for treatment of severe aortic stenosis ...
Early transcatheter aortic valve replacement reduces cardiovascular events in asymptomatic aortic stenosis patients
New analysis from the EARLY TAVR trial showed patients between the age of 65 and 70 years old derived the most benefits of a ...
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Aortic Dissection Explained: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
“Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition where a tear in the aorta allows blood to flow between its layers, causing it to split apart. This acute condition requires prompt ...