What follows is an outsider's report on the next big phase of cardiology—the percutaneous treatment of valvular heart disease. I have little doubt that in 5 to 10 years, transcutaneous valves will be ...

The study shows the heart team is “working,” say some, but one surgeon says TAVI use is still worryingly high in this group.

Two new studies are emphasizing the importance of appropriately choosing between TAVI and surgical aortic valve replacement in patients who have symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, with both ...

BENGALURU: A 93-year-old woman suffering from severe calcific aortic stenosis, along with multiple comorbidities, was successfully operated upon at a private hospital via a Transcatheter Aortic Valve ...

One medtech company is combining the power of artificial intelligence with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedures. Caranx Medical said it filed for FDA submission for TAVIPILOT Soft ...

Clinical suitability is the primary requirement for selection of a patient for TAVI. Although TAVI compares favorably to conservative treatment in patients at high risk of or inoperable by ...

Abbott Laboratories, Inc. ABT recently announced the first patient procedures with its investigational transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) balloon-expandable system for treating symptomatic ...

A new non-surgical heart procedure is proving to be a game changer, especially for patients with critical underlying conditions. Traditionally, such patients were treated through open heart surgery, ...

With careful selection, same-day hospital discharge was found to be feasible and safe in around one-fifth of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a study presented today at ...

A significant advancement in cardiac care, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is increasingly being adopted as a treatment option for patients with complex heart valve conditions. This ...