Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive procedure that involves replacing the aortic valve in people with aortic stenosis. It has several benefits over open heart surgery ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, is a minimally invasive heart procedure that replaces a thickened aortic valve that can't fully open (aortic stenosis). The procedure restores proper ...

Genesis MedTech's structural heart subsidiary, Suzhou Jiecheng, has received approval from China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for the J-VALVE® Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic ...

Lansing resident Sandra Mosier, 75, has lived with a heart murmur her entire life. When she heard the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure was now available at McLaren Greater ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The options for cardiovascular procedures have expanded over the last decade. Among options for patients with aortic stenosis - a minimally invasive procedure known as ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. (WPVI) -- The TAVR procedure has revolutionized a challenging task in heart care: fixing stiff valves. And it has made the process much easier for patients, getting them back to ...

CHICAGO, IL — The largest-ever review of transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) procedures for failed bioprosthetic valves suggests that TAVR could play a key role in solving a problem that ...

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Geoffrey R. Cousins, MD, FACS, left, and Interventional Cardiologist Jason Schott, DO, mark the 100th transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure performed at Memorial ...

In the United States, cardiovascular health is especially important. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., and as many as 1.5 million people have been diagnosed with aortic stenosis ...

Before your blood gets pumped out of your heart to circulate through the body, it must pass through the aortic valve. If the aortic valve becomes narrowed or hardened, the condition known as aortic ...

75-year-old Oran DeLoach has spent his life playing and directing music. "I won't say I can't live without music but it has a real enlightenment to me," DeLoach said. Also an enlightenment are his 6 ...

The rising prevalence of aortic stenosis, growing adoption of minimally invasive heart valve procedures, and increasing ...