The Cleveland Clinic has pioneered a technique involving robotic aortic valve replacement via a tiny incision in the neck ...

-- G.D. ANSWER: The aortic valve is the structure in between the heart’s left ventricle and the aorta, the largest blood vessel that provides the blood supply to the entire body.

US-based Protaryx Medical has completed a first-in-human trial of its transseptal puncture (TSP) device. The company’s trial enrolled five patients, with the TSP procedure carried out using its ...

Titled "A Novel Microphysiological Valve-on-Chip for Elucidating the Mechano-Etiology of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease," Sucosky's project aims to build a device replicating the structure and ...

Use of warfarin appears to not only accelerate progression of aortic stenosis (AS) and increase the likelihood of needing an aortic valve replacement (AVR), but also may raise the risk of dying in ...