I told him it was too soon, that we did not even have satisfactory artificial valves, and that simple ... sit the patient up for a portable chest X-ray. The technician then brought in the X ...

TR, tricuspid regurgitation; MR, mitral regurgitation; AR, aortic regurgitation ... so that the inflow cannula is oriented toward the mitral valve to favor proper unloading. Using a conventional chest ...

The catheter was retracted from the apex towards the basal LV outflow tract below the aortic valve until it projected approximately ... Therefore, this model can be implemented anywhere anesthesia, ...

The researchers reviewed data on nearly 110,000 patients who underwent surgical replacement of aortic valves between the ages of 40 and 79. They found that in those aged 60 or younger, mechanical ...

Jan 29 (Reuters) - Middle-aged adults who need an aortic valve replacement fare better with mechanical devices than with the valves made from animal tissues that they currently most often receive ...

Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart condition, common in elderly, restricts blood flow due to valve narrowing, ...

"Later that day, I had a phone call to say that I had had a heart attack and that they were expecting me in A&E. I spent five ...

A chest CT scan, on the other hand, exposes the body to two years’ worth of background radiation, he said. Dental X-ray exposure levels are very low — and much lower than they used to be ...