A simpler alternative to open heart surgery is gaining popularity, but some find ​their new valves don’t last as long as they ...

Expert perspectives on how multidisciplinary teams, innovation, and long-term care are redefining aortic care.

SALT LAKE CITY — Mark Maw learned he had a serious problem with his heart 17 years ago. "(I was) really tired — no energy," he said. "(My heart doctor) said, 'Oh, you got a leaky heart valve.'" Maw ...

Ascending aortic hemiarch reconstruction offers the same long-term benefits to patients over age 65 with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) as more complex extended arch reconstruction procedures, ...

Aortic root surgery (ARS) is a procedure to repair or replace the aortic root. There are various types of ARS surgery that come with different risks and benefits. The aorta is a large blood vessel ...

The aortic valve sits between the heart’s left ventricle and the aorta. It opens and closes with the heartbeat to allow blood to flow to the body without leaking back into the heart. It may need to be ...

When it comes to treating potentially deadly aortic aneurysms, medicine has come a long way. One Philly biotech startup aims to make those outcomes even better. Minimally invasive surgery on an aortic ...

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heart-Valve-Surgery.com, a leading patient advocacy group for heart valve disease, today launched ...

Background Native aortic valve endocarditis continues to present significant operative challenges, often complicated by heart ...