Veteran actor Prem Chopra, 90, underwent a TAVI procedure for severe aortic stenosis after open-heart surgery was ruled out ...
Thanks to medical advances, more cancer patients are surviving their disease. But as they live longer, they are more likely to develop heart problems. Some cancer treatments, like chemotherapy, can ...
Hallmark is taking a page from Taylor Sheridan's playbook for a 1923-like prequel to When Calls the Heart, titled Hope Valley ...
Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Heart & Vascular Institute performed Kentucky’s first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement using the Evoque system.  The catheter-based procedure, developed by ...
On a cold December morning in 1960, a small surgical team at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston gathered around an ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Specialists at the Norton Heart and Vascular Institute made history this week in Louisville using a ...
The landmark procedure was carried out by cardiologist Dr Serigne Cheikh Tidiane Ndao, who described the moment as “a great ...
Heart valve stiffness is caused by build up of calcium in the heart, which can make the heart pump blood less efficiently.
Background Recurrent mitral regurgitation (MR) remains a major limitation of mitral valve (MV) repair in patients with ...
ALBANY, N.Y (WNYT) — Albany Medical Center has performed the region’s first minimally invasive tricuspid valve replacement, benefiting patients with inoperable leaky heart valves. Doctors used the ...
A life-changing treatment is coming for thousands of heart patients across the country. Dr. Paul Sorajja, an interventional cardiologist at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, helped pioneer ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—At least 10 million older people—nearly two-thirds of them women—in the United States have mild or greater valvular heart disease (VHD), according to the investigator-initiated ...