Recent research from Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences (KL Krems) provides important new insights into how ...

A groundbreaking heart procedure at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital has made Maryland history. Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement ...

Mitral valve disease is a condition that affects the mitral valve, causing blood to leak backward or flow too slowly, and can ...

As people age, a buildup of calcium on the aortic valve can make it thicker and stiffer leading to aortic stenosis.

The data raise questions about valve hemodynamics and the role of early imaging to stay ahead of clinical and subclinical ...

Early surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement is not typically recommended for severe aortic stenosis in the ...

There are four valves inside the heart. Heart valves control how blood is carried out of the heart and distributed to the ...

The mitral valve is a one-way path between the upper and lower left heart chambers that opens and closes to direct oxygenated ...

A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.

A STUDY assessing coronary proximity in patients undergoing transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (TPVR) with ...

Capstan CEO Maggie Nixon discusses first-in-human feedback, the all-at-once approach, regulatory strategy and the tricuspid ...

Capstan Medical announced its first in-human cardiac valve replacements using its catheter-based robotic surgical platform.