The goal of heart valve surgery is to repair or replace a malfunctioning heart valve to prevent the development of life-threatening conditions. Valves are one-way gates in the heart that keep blood ...

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals proudly announces the launch of its Heart Valve Clinic, a dedicated facility designed to ...

As your heart beats, it pumps blood from the left ventricle through the aortic valve and into the aorta, your body’s largest artery. The aortic valve is made up of three triangular flaps of ...

Heart Valve Open Surgery vs. Other Procedures Open-heart surgery is the traditional option for all valve replacements.

Results like these could change the way doctors treat severe aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the valve that controls blood flow from the heart. The disease has a prognosis worse than that of most ...

Pregnancy causes stress on the heart and circulatory system because the blood volume rises from 30% to 50%, which puts more ...

New 20-year data show a survival rate of 90% with few repeat surgeries after this complex operation that can only be ...

Bicuspid aortic valve disease, where the aortic valve has two leaflets instead of the normal three, is the most common congenital heart defect, affecting up to 2% of the population. The condition ...

About 13,000 heart valve replacement operations are performed in England each year and 300,000 worldwide, a number set to rise as heart disease rates climb. By 2050, 850,000 replacements a year ...

Advertiser: BayCare An innovative heart procedure is changing the lives of patients with aortic valve disease. It's called transcatheter aortic valve replacement — or TAVR. We're learning more ...

The global heart valve frame market is poised for significant growth over the coming years, driven by factors such as increasing prevalence of cardiovascular ...