They also showed that mitral-valve replacement was possible with ... In the years before open-heart surgery, Hufnagel developed such a device to palliate aortic regurgitation in the form of ...

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

Open heart surgery for aortic or mitral valve repair or replacement has traditionally required opening the patient’s chest through their sternum (breast bone). In many cases today, a minimally ...

Valvular insufficiency or leakage happens more often in the mitral valve than in other heart valves ... as was previously mentioned. During most open-heart surgeries, including valve surgery, it is ...

At first disturbing, the life-long artist says she transformed the images in her mind to something more peaceful.

THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) has significantly expanded its Z Benefits Package for open-heart surgeries ...

Capstan Medical, a startup focused on robotic-assisted mitral and tricuspid valve replacement, recently completed its first patient implants.

Edward Murphy, Corewell Health cardiothoracic surgeon, "which is performing all aspects of open heart surgery, including mitral valve surgery, at a level that's so high-performing that patients ...

6-month-old Struthers' baby Ariella Melek received her third open heart surgery Monday in Cincinnati. The parents of Ariella, ...

Partial heart transplants provide a range of lifesaving options for children with complex congenital heart conditions, and ...

The treatment is an alternative to traditional open-heart surgery. The National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS) has introduced the PASCAL transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER ...

“In that open heart surgery, they replaced my aortic valve, and they put a patch on my mitral valve to fix where my heart was impacted by that infection.” After recovery, life again became ...