Older Vermonters are finding a better quality of life thanks to a new heart valve procedure.Last year, Hazel Winter of ...

One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery - with women far more likely to develop one, ...

Corewell Health was awarded the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award, one of only 24 centers in the country.

Minimally invasive heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and MitraClip placement to treat ...

One in 5 older adults develop infections up to six months after heart surgery, and women are more likely to experience infections. Black people experience higher rates of infections compared to white ...

Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to ...

One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery, and women are far more likely to develop one, according to recent studies. Black patients also had higher rates of ...

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

"A heart that's stretched beyond its normal ... centers must perform at least 50 mitral valve repair procedures in the most recent year, among other guidelines. Each center must have at least ...