Renowned heart surgeon Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in cardiac care: a "living valve" ...

Multiple societies endorsed the new appropriate-use criteria for implantable cardioverter defibrillators, cardiac ...

An initial group of over 50 patients is set to receive temporary valves made of fibres which will act as 'scaffoling' that canimplanted, integrate with the body's cells.

A Tulsa teenager is making history after his successful surgery to reconstruct his heart valve with his own tissue.

Minimally invasive medtech can include surgical robots, miniaturized implants and therapeutic catheters — but it depends who ...

Acclaimed heart surgeon Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub is spearheading a revolutionary new project in the UK that will soon allow ...

1 Department of Cardiology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK 2 Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 3 Medical Statistics ... luht.scot.nhs.uk Objective: To compare ...

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has achieved a medical breakthrough by performing the world’s first robotic-assisted implantation of the HeartMate 3 ...

The timing of aortic valve surgery is described for patients presenting with two conditions ... 1 Significant outflow obstruction tends to occur at a younger age in patients with a bicuspid valve, ...

2006;9(10):691-696. The following sections present information about the most commonly implanted (contemporary) mechanical and bioprosthetic heart valves. The intent is to familiarize the reader ...

The heart’s natural healing ability is limited but groundbreaking research and advanced therapies are offering new hope for ...