Tina Chip, a two-time cancer survivor, is experiencing late effects from her radiation treatment in 1989, which may require a valve repair, highlighting the need for ongoing medical monitoring for ...

If validated prospectively, the findings could be ‘transformative’ for patients with no current medical options.

Edwards Lifesciences’ EW fourth-quarter performance was backed by its most comprehensive structural heart disease portfolio. The Surgical Structural Heart business is benefiting from the strong ...

Hayden Panettiere marked the two-year anniversary of her brother Jansen's death with a touching post shared to Instagram. I 2023, PEOPLE confirmed that Jansen died at age 28 from aortic valve ...

One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery, and women are far more likely to develop one, according to recent studies. Black patients also had higher rates of ...

This multicenter study sheds more light on sex-based differences in aortic stenosis (AS) and argues the benefits of using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to assess sex-based risks in AS.

One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery - with women far more likely to develop one, ...

For the first time, researchers said SGLT2 inhibitors may have some disease-modifying potential for nonsevere aortic stenosis ...

Minimally invasive heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and MitraClip placement to treat mitral regurgitation can improve quality of life, and even be lifesaving, for ...

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

Aortic stenosis is fairly uncommon among young people, though not absent. In younger folks, the disease is typically caused by a congenital heart condition. As we age, calcium deposits can build up ...