With careful selection, same-day hospital discharge was found to be feasible and safe in around one-fifth of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a study presented today at ...

Nearly one in four patients who undergo TAVI with a balloon-expandable valve develop new microbleeds visible on MRI in the days thereafter, according to results from the small, observational ...

What follows is an outsider's report on the next big phase of cardiology—the percutaneous treatment of valvular heart disease. I have little doubt that in 5 to 10 years, transcutaneous valves will be ...

Prem Chopra recently underwent the TAVI - Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation – after being diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis, his son-in-law and actor Sharman Joshi informed. “On behalf of ...

Aortic stenosis occurs when the opening of the heart’s aortic valve becomes narrowed, restricting the blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body. Aortic stenosis (AS) is a progressive heart ...

One medtech company is combining the power of artificial intelligence with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedures. Caranx Medical said it filed for FDA submission for TAVIPILOT Soft ...

Two new studies are emphasizing the importance of appropriately choosing between TAVI and surgical aortic valve replacement in patients who have symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, with both ...

The roles of anticoagulation alone or with an antiplatelet agent after transcatheter aortic-valve implantation (TAVI) have not been well studied. We performed a randomized trial of clopidogrel in ...

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