Tag: aortic stenosis

PCI should be standard of care in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing valve replacement

Performing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) significantly improved outcomes in patients ...

Robotic aortic valve replacement offers an “exciting new chapter” in the treatment of aortic valve disease

The rapid growth of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been the story of the last tw...

STS 2024: Data show shift in the proportion of patients under 60 receiving TAVI instead of SAVR

Research presented at the 60th annual meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS 2024; 27–...

First-in-human study paves way for further clinical trials of Valvosoft

Cardiawave has announced the success of its first-in-human I (FIH I) safety and feasibility clinical...

Virtual ACC: High success rate for TAVI in bicuspid aortic stenosis patients

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedures had a high rate of success and low ris...

Pre-TAVI aortic regurgitation aids survival post-TAVI in mixed aortic valve disease patients

Patients who have mixed aortic valve disease with pre-existing aortic regurgitation have better ...

Non-invasive approach could be used to improve valve opening functioning of biosprosthetic valves

Emmanuel Messas (Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France) and colleagues report in JACC...

Positive results for heart surgery in elderly aortic stenosis patients

Elderly patients with aortic stenosis and medium surgical risk experienced better than expected resu...

Edwards Sapien 3 granted expanded indication from US FDA

Edwards Lifesciences has announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to expand use ...