In a groundbreaking series of surgeries, doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed the world's first living mitral ...

Yale operates first the BATMAN procedure in CT, a less invasive heart treatment offering faster recovery and new hope for ...

Three girls with major heart problems are thriving after one received a donor heart and then gave healthy valves from her original heart to two other girls. The “domino” heart surgeries by a team at ...

Protecting your heart starts with understanding how it works. Heart valve diseases are conditions that can disrupt the flow ...

Boston Scientific has led a $175 million funding round for the mitral valve developer 4C Medical, which is currently working ...

The following is a summary of "Tissue-tracking mitral annular displacement predicts impaired left ventricular mechanics and ...

Background: There are insufficient data regarding how to deal with moderate aortic valve (AV) dysfunction during rheumatic mitral valve (MV) surgery. In this study, the clinical outcomes of patients ...

The money will support an ongoing pivotal trial of 4C Medical Technologies' transcatheter mitral valve replacement device in ...

"Heart valve disease often goes undetected until it becomes serious, but early diagnosis can make all the difference," said Marc Ruel, M.D., M.P.H., FAHA ... Women with conditions like mitral valve ...

J.P., a 37-year-old woman ... On June 10 a Starr–Edwards mitral-valve prosthesis was inserted during cardiopulmonary bypass. The mitral valve was approximately 0.5 square centimeter in diameter ...

MONDAY, March, 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- In a groundbreaking series of surgeries, doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement ...