Imagine your heart not functioning properly and you not knowing for years! That’s the reality of people with aortic valve ...

This breakthrough, which is a first in the Triad, offers a new option for patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation, a ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. When Medicare in 2011 agreed to pay for a procedure to replace leaky heart valves by snaking ...

Philips DeviceGuide uses AI to track and visualize mitral valve repair devices [1] in real time during minimally invasive ...

Philips (NYSE:PHG) announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its EchoNavigator R5.0 with DeviceGuide.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Open-heart surgery was the only way to replace heart valves. But over the last decade, modern medicine has made significant advances that allow patients to get it done without ...

A heart valve that is severely damaged may need replacing. A surgeon may replace the damaged valve via an incision in the groin. The heart contains four valves, which allow blood to move in and out of ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new trial showed a procedure that thousands need each year to keep their hearts healthy may be performed in a safer way. The alternative way may help with recovery time.

A new minimally invasive procedure replaces a damaged heart valve through a small neck incision, potentially allowing ...

A groundbreaking heart procedure at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital has made Maryland history. Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement ...

Transit Officer Paul DeGeorge thought his son was lying on him. Then he realized something much scarier was happening.

You may not need surgery to repair an aortic valve. A nonsurgical catheter procedure with small incisions may be a better option in some cases. Share on Pinterest Getty Images When the aortic valve in ...