Guided by X-ray and ultrasound, the system aims to align a low-profile implant with the moving valve as the heart beats. It is capable of adjusting its position within three dimensions in addition ...

University of Iowa Health Care recently debuted a new, minimally invasive heart valve procedure after years of research and months of work toward approval by the Federal Drug Administration. A second ...

(KOLN) - A revolutionary new treatment for an often undiagnosed condition is now being offered at Bryan Heart. The doctor performing the surgery uses a device called the TriClip to clamp the valve ...

The study, which involved around one million ... World's Most Common Heart Valve Disease Linked to Insulin Resistance in Large National Study Nov. 27, 2024 — A large new population study of men ...

Southlake Health is the first hospital in North America to meet a major milestone of successfully implanting 1,001 sutureless heart valves. Renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Kevin Teoh not only completed ...

Capstan Medical is developing a robotics platform and catheter-delivered heart implants for mitral and tricuspid valve replacements. [Photo courtesy of Capstan Medical] Capstan Medical has raised ...

A heart rate of 100 beats per minute (bpm) or higher, also known as tachycardia, can be a normal body response to exercise, stress, or even too much coffee. But it could also be due to an abnormal ...

What Is Endobronchial Valve (EBV) Therapy? If you have been diagnosed with advanced emphysema, also called COPD, EBV treatment might be an option for you. Patients living with emphysema experience ...