Medtronic today announced the launch of its Stedi extra support guidewire for use with its Evolut TAVR platform.

In the past, aortic valve surgery required patients to endure an open heart procedure that carried serious risks...especially for the elderly. But today there’s an alternative. It’s called ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As with any crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be a time of innovation. AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center Elk Grove Village is the first hospital in Illinois to ...

Toshiba’s Infinix-i Systems Ideal in Planning and Guiding TAVR Procedures LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- To better facilitate transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures, Toshiba America ...

Since the advent of TAVR, the patient with coronary disease and severe aortic stenosis has posed a clinical quandary for interventional cardiologists—now a new practical guide is offering some tips.

The UHS Heart & Vascular Institute recently celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of their 1,000th TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) procedure. This achievement is more ...

An emerging procedure that’s done right here in Buffalo is sometimes replacing traditional open-heart surgery, and the results for patients who qualify are turning heads in the medical world.

(KUTV) Overtime, calcium builds up in the heart’s aortic valve, causing it to become tight and narrow. When this happens it’s called aortic stenosis. “It limits the pumping of blood outward and often ...

Eisenhower Health is celebrating its 500th procedure of a lifesaving heart procedure: transcatheter aortic valve replacement. It's a minimally invasive procedure mainly for people who aren't good ...

The respective readouts demonstrated TAVR’s comparable performance to surgical aortic valve replacement treatment.