In a LinkedIn post, the company’s Cardiovascular unit wrote that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ...

St. Rita’s Medical Center now offers non-surgical treatment for tricuspid regurgitation or leaky heart valve, a condition in ...

The agency’s decision supports broader access to a minimally invasive treatment for patients with severe tricuspid ...

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now an established treatment option for elderly patients with severe ...

There is currently no way to stop calcification of the aortic valve. If all else fails, the valve must be replaced. To better understand the development of this common disease, researchers from Bochum ...

Simulations using post-TAVR CT imaging show that redo-TAV is more feasible in patients with bicuspid aortic valves compared to tricuspid aortic valves, according to new research published in JACC: ...

There is a significant growth of ascending aortic diameter irrespective of aortic valve morphology, but there is no difference in aortic diameter growth between patients with tricuspid and bicuspid ...

Aim: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a common congenital cardiac condition. The presence of BAV in non-elite athletes has been poorly investigated; it is usually asymptomatic until valvular stenosis, ...

Normally, heart valves separate the chambers of the heart and keep blood flowing in the right direction. If they allow blood to flow backward or make it difficult ...

During the past 11 years, we have examined 932 operatively excised, stenotic aortic valves from adults. This study describes the frequency of the various aortic valve structures (unicuspid, bicuspid, ...