Minneapolis native Dr. Anders Jenson graduated from the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine on Friday, studying at the same ...

May 5, 2025Artivion, Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.06 EPS, expectations were $0.12. Operator: Greetings. Welcome to Artivion's First Quarter 2025 Financial Conference Call.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Sun, M.D., B.S., M.S., F.R.C.S.C., has been appointed to lead the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the SAPIEN 3 platform, a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) therapy, for patients with severe aortic stenosis without symptoms. The ...

All compounds are either investigational or being studied for (a) new use(s). Efficacy and safety have not been established. There is no guarantee that they will become commercially available for the ...

For many patients, mechanical devices like ventricular assist devices (VADs) can keep the heart functioning until a transplant is available. But for infants with single-ventricle heart disease, these ...

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) allows for the replacement of heart valves to be placed in heart without a major incision and Professor Walton said demand for urgent TAVIs was ...

PREGNANCY in women with prosthetic heart valves carries significant risks, with mechanical valves linked to higher complications and lower live birth rates compared to biological valves, according to ...

In general, if you are considered low risk for surgery and fit and healthy, you may be offered heart valve surgery as the first line of treatment. Your aortic valve will be replaced with a biological ...

But six months later I had a routine health check and was told I had a heart murmur and must see a cardiologist. He discovered that my aortic ... have a tissue valve or a mechanical valve ...

The chief symptom of mitral valve dysfunction is breathlessness and severe fatigue, and often patients have palpitations from an abnormal heart rhythm. The mitral valve is the inlet to the heart's ...