With the new analysis, researchers rule out embolic protection for stroke prevention in TAVI, but not everybody has given up.

Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) today shared real-world clinical data backing its Acurate Prime aortic valve system.

In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...

A complete echocardiographic evaluation for aortic stenosis requires quantitative and qualitative evaluation of LV function, structural changes in the aortic cusps, sinus of valsalva, proximal ...

This can be an important add-on to echocardiography in patients with a borderline need for intervention, researchers say.

For patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis, transcatheter aortic valve replacement was superior to clinical ...

Researchers from the University of Sheffield and the University of East Anglia have implemented a cutting-edge 4D flow MRI ...

Researchers have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before. Aortic stenosis is a progressive and potentially fatal condition ...

Medtronic has announced the Small Annuli Randomized To Evolut or SAPIEN (SMART) head-to-head comparative trial’s two-year ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the SAPIEN 3 platform, a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) therapy, for patients with severe aortic stenosis without symptoms. The ...

A new method of alerting clinical care providers holds promise for increasing treatment and improving survival for patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS), a valvular heart condition that can be ...