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Robot-assisted neck incision technique “least-invasive” aortic valve surgery
Four patients who underwent robot-assisted aortic valve replacement (AVR) through a small incision in the neck were able to resume ...
Knowridge Science Report1d
Insulin resistance linked to common heart valve disease
A large new study has found that insulin resistance may raise the risk of developing aortic stenosis (AS), the most common ...
Feeling breathless and tired? This common deadly heart condition is too often missed in women – this is the simple check-up you must demand from your doctor
Jacqueline Lewis used to power through the brisk ten-minute uphill walk that was part of her daily commute. But three years ...
Medical Device Network on MSN5d
Edwards tweaks 2025 outlook amid strong Q2 heart therapy performance
Edwards TAVR segment reached $1.1bn in Q2 2025, up 8.9% compared to Q2 2024, while its heart valve segment increased by 61.9% ...
Heart6d
Parsimonious machine learning model to predict 1-year mortality and procedural futility after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Background Current risk scores inadequately predict long-term mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN6d
Robotic neck incision replaces heart valve with no chest opening in world first
In a surgical first, doctors have replaced a heart valve through a small neck incision using robotic assistance, avoiding the ...