Edwards Lifesciences remains a market leader in transcatheter heart valve technologies, with strong secular tailwinds and ...
The Medtronic Endurant stent graft system got FDA approval to remove a warning against use for ruptured abdominal aortic ...
Via Christi St. Francis has become the first site in Kansas to perform a new procedure aimed at treating severe aortic regurgitation.
About 1 in 5 people with high blood pressure or hypertension have a form of the condition that is resistant to medication. These patients may have tried lifestyle changes or multiple medications at ...
Jennifer Choate's pregnancy turned into an unimaginable fight to survive after a rare complication stopped her heart.
Lynne Versaci underwent 11-hour open-heart surgery in August. A group of friends have created a fundraiser event to support ...
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first minimally invasive procedure to treat severe tricuspid regurgitation, a life-threatening condition caused by a leaky ...
This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by Abbot’s Heart Failure Division. Heart failure can completely derail someone’s life, but this new treatment might be making a huge difference.
The newly published European Society of Cardiology guidelines for valvular heart disease (VHD) introduce several key updates that place an emphasis on transcatheter treatment and less surgically ...
Lice checks were a dreaded part of my childhood — I remember anxiously waiting for the nurse to call my name for a checkup, hoping a call home wouldn’t follow (sometimes, I wasn’t so lucky). Head lice ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – At 75 years old, Lorraine Cook has lived through two heart attacks and a major open-heart surgery. Now retired, she says her latest experience with an innovative, non-surgical ...
Heart valve disease happens when one or more of the valves in your heart do not work the way they should. Your heart has four valves—called the aortic, mitral, pulmonary, and tricuspid valves. These ...