This procedure requires two experienced operators ... is placed in the preclosed arteriotomy site. In 18 consecutive aortic valvuloplasty patients at our institution, there have been no ...

Minimally invasive heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and MitraClip placement to treat mitral regurgitation can improve quality of life, and even be lifesaving, for ...

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery - with women far more likely to develop one, ...

A Texas teen is celebrating turning 15 after surviving an 18-hour surgery to repair a rare congenital heart condition.

The Medicare data contradict results from the TCW randomized trial but better represent real-world practice, say authors.

Examples include: — Dental or oral exams as part of a complete workup for organ transplant, cardiac valve replacement or valvuloplasty procedures or cancer treatment — Dental ridge ...

Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma involving specific sites: A ...