Prosthetic heart valves (PHVs) are used to replace diseased native valves among patients with valvular stenosis, incompetence, or both. This paper reviews a number of contemporary prosthetic heart ...

Edwards’ device, dubbed Sapien M3, is the first approved system to use a transfemoral approach to treating mitral ...

There’s room on the market for new TAVI valves as long as they can compete with the best in practice, a researcher says.

We should also emphasize that implantation of a small prosthesis does not necessarily ... Director of the Canada Research Chair in Valvular Heart Diseases at Laval University Jean G.

After acquiring its developer last year, Edwards Lifesciences has now obtained a European approval for what it described as ...

People with a certain heart valve abnormality are at increased risk of severe heart rhythm disorders, even after successful ...

Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement ... the incidence of repeat valve interventions and patient prosthesis mismatch (PPM). A total of 1,708 (61% ...

People with a certain heart valve abnormality are at increased risk of severe heart rhythm disorders, even after successful valve surgery.

Peijia Medical has teamed up with dsm-firmenich Biomedical business to advance the R&D of polymer heart valve materials.

Researchers have designed a handheld device that could potentially replace stethoscopes in heart valve disease screening ...

A leaky heart valve occurs when a heart valve doesn’t close properly, allowing blood to flow backward. During pregnancy, this condition can affect circulation and increase strain on your heart.