Washington - Corporate researchers said on Tuesday they had developed an artificial heart valve that they think will grow and change with the patient - even a child. The team at Atlanta-based Cryolife ...

Meril Life Sciences today announced one-year results from a pivotal trial evaluating its balloon-expandable Myval THV system.

According to the study’s abstract in The Lancet, TAVR with Acurate neo2 failed to meet non-inferiority. It also resulted in ...

The study found that early intervention led to an 80% reduction in heart failure hospitalisations one year after treatment.

Exploratory cardiovascular outcomes prespecified for evaluation were nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal stroke, and hospitalization for heart failure, 10 and the key prespecified exploratory ...

The Education in Heart article in this issue (see page 244) discusses the management of pregnant women with prosthetic heart valves. In women with bioprosthetic valves, there is concern that pregnancy ...

Background—The clinical relevance of Doppler microembolic signals (MES) in patients with prosthetic cardiac valves was evaluated by merging and statistically reanalyzing patient data from four ...