The research team then looked beyond a month, tracking outcomes all the way to June 6, 2020, when TAVR procedures were able to resume. From March 23 to June 6, 35% of those original 77 patients had experienced a cardiac event. Of those patients, 24 required urgent TAVR and three died. They were more likely to have a history of a cerebrovascular…
The care team behind the very first robotic aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass surgery has written about the experience in The Annals of…
A brand new analysis explored diversity, equity and inclusion within the specialty of cardiovascular surgery. It also included several recommendations for leaders looking to help…
Percutaneous treatment was linked to improved survival and fewer adverse events than surgery when patients presented with both symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and complex coronary…
Newer balloon-expandable TAVR valves are associated with much better outcomes for patients presenting with both severe AS and severe MS than older models.
Percutaneous treatment was linked to improved survival and fewer adverse events than surgery when patients presented with both symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and complex coronary…
Screening TAVR patients for signs of depression prior to treatment could help providers adapt as necessary and deliver better patient care.
This update helps ensure Artivion’s AMDS Hybrid Prosthesis can be used to treat high-risk patients as the FDA makes its final approval decision. The news…
Researchers took a closer look at the effectiveness of redo TAVR, implanting Sapien 3 valves into a variety of explanted CoreValve and Evolut valves.
Insulet accused multiple parties, including a rival CEO, of working together to copy its insulin pump technology and bring a “clone product” to market.
The Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia TAVR valve from Edwards Lifesciences is associated with a significantly higher survival rate after one year than the company’s previous…
