What to make of the results remains uncertain, but experts agree that greater vigilance in low-risk patients is warranted.

NEW ORLEANS, LA—A risk model based on data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (ACSD) can accurately predict an individual’s need for surgical explant following ...

LONDON — Continuing oral anticoagulant drugs rather than briefly stopping them during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) failed to provide any benefits and, in fact, increased the risk for ...

Read more about how transcatheter aortic valve implantation results in a higher risk of mortality and stroke compared with surgical replacement.

Folks discharged the same day as their heart valve replacement had similar outcomes as those who were eligible for same-day ...

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 ...

Aortic stenosis hides behind the word “ageing.” An older adult slows down, feels tired, avoids stairs, and everyone assumes ...

In a major step forward toward advance cardiac care, Medanta-The Medicity, Noida, has successfully carried out its first ...