Aortic stenosis is a condition where the aortic valve narrows, obstructing blood flow from the heart to the aorta. As a ...

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

A novel therapeutic showed significant promise in slowing aortic valve calcification, potentially extending time until or eliminating need for transcatheter or surgical intervention for stenosis, ...

Aortic stenosis is a disease often diagnosed in its asymptomatic phase due to its distinct murmur and the widespread use of noninvasive imaging. The history, however, is still of paramount ...

Heart conditions can be difficult to diagnose, often requiring specialised tools to provide a clear picture of a patient’s heart health. Among the most effective methods is the echo test for heart, ...

but with less risk of bioprosthetic valve dysfunction, in patients with small annuli and symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Presenting the data here at CRT 2025, SMART lead Investigator Howard ...

Often, the surgeon and cardiologist (heart doctor) will use transesophageal echo (an ultrasound ... of the mitral valve) with symptoms, select older people who have aortic stenosis (narrowing ...

TAVR stands for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. The heart has four valves that makes sure the blood goes in the right direction. Over time, the valves start to wear out, b ...

Sensydia, a clinical-stage non-invasive cardiac assessment company, announced today that University of Minnesota investigators presented positive clinical findings from a recent study evaluating the ...

The family of a 71-year-old Cork man who died in Mercy University Hospital Cork during the Covid-19 pandemic have settled ...