For some patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib, AF) and valvular heart disease (VHD), direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) ...

Despite guideline recommendations, the use of bioprosthetic heart valves has surpassed mechanical valves, but data from a ...

The Heart Valve Devices Market is driven by advancements in aortic, mitral, tricuspid, and pulmonary valve technologies. It ...

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Introduction: Clinical evidence highlighting the efficacy and safety of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and the 2019 Food and Drug Administration ... Over the life of an implanted BHV ...

After a year of limbo, realtor David Visentin is officially back with a new designer foil. By Mikey O'Connell TV Features Editor Well, it looks like homeowners and HGTV viewers may be able to love ...

Wes Moore in Edgemere, Md., on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (Ulysses Muñoz/The Baltimore Banner via AP) This image provided by Office of the Governor of Maryland shows renderings of replacement of Baltimore ...

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We included men and women aged ≥18 years with ≥1 echocardiographic investigation (the last recorded investigation used if multiple investigations documented) and no evidence of prior MVR or ...

"The decision between a bioprosthetic and a mechanical valve is one of the most consequential for patients requiring aortic valve replacement," said Dr. Michael Bowdish, lead author of the study ...

Opens in a new tab or window LOS ANGELES -- Survival outcomes favored mechanical valves for isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for people until age 60, after which a tissue valve ...