The SMART trial raised questions about balloon-expandable valves in small aortic annuli; these new data offer some answers.

Abbott has taken a step forward in the development of a new addition to its structural heart portfolio, completing the first ...

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) shared data highlighting the safety and efficacy of its Acurate Prime XL aortic valve system.

followed by valve-in-mitral annular calcification transcatheter mitral valve replacement with a balloon-expandable aortic valve platform. Patients with long intercommissural distances and large mitral ...

The aortic valve, and its supporting ventricular structures ... Yet still the precise structure of its component parts remains controversial, with persisting disagreements relating largely to the ...

Rather than the new valve expanding in the aortic annulus, this porcine pericardial valve clips to aortic leaflets, which minimizes stress on cardiac and aortic structures and preserves the ...

What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...

to severe valve obstruction Over the past decade, our concept of the pathogenesis of calcific aortic valve disease has undergone a major transformation. We now recognise that calcific valve disease is ...