NEW ORLEANS, LA — Valve type—balloon expandable or non–balloon expandable—did not make a significant difference to the risk of any 30-day major bleeding or cardiovascular events after transcatheter ...

Tissue particles captured by the Sentinel filter during TAVR vary according to what valve is being implanted, according to a new analysis. There appear to be differences in the size and number of ...

Most clinical research for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis has been performed in patients with tricuspid aortic valves. However, many patients who ...

Stroke rates at 30 days after transcatheter aortic valve replacement were similar across a number of comparisons between approach and valve type, according to findings published in the Journal of the ...

SAN DIEGO — Intermediate- to high-risk patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR) had equally good safety and efficacy outcomes with two types of second-generation valves ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window PARIS -- For people with failed surgical aortic valves, the ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is valve replacement without open-heart surgery. It is also called catheter-based or percutaneous (through the skin) aortic valve replacement. While ...

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 ...

PARIS, France—In patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis (AS), those with a highly calcified type 1 raphe—a classification that identifies individuals with three aortic leaflets, two of which are fused ...