Surgery is usually the best fix for a severe heart valve disease. Different types of heart valve blockages can happen, and surgery is necessary to fix these problems. Your heart is split into four ...

CHICAGO, April 18 (Reuters) - Edwards Lifesciences Corp said on Friday the first U.S. patients received its heart valve implant to address a congenital condition in which the valve between the right ...

The aortic valve sits between the heart’s left ventricle and the aorta. It opens and closes with the heartbeat to allow blood to flow to the body without leaking back into the heart. It may need to be ...