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Dramatic advances made in cardiac care
Debbie Hillwig was facing her second heart surgery in seven years. The first surgery to replace her aortic valve required ...
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MRI breakthrough could revolutionize diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis
Researchers have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before. Aortic stenosis is a progressive and potentially fatal condition ...
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FDA Approves Sapien 3 TAVR for Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis
FDA approved the Sapien 3 transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) platform for treatment of severe aortic stenosis ...
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What Is Aortic Stenosis?
DAVID MONTGOMERY: Aortic stenosis is a tightening of one of the four major valves of the heart. The aortic valve is particularly important because the aortic valve is the gateway to the rest of ...
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Early transcatheter aortic valve replacement reduces cardiovascular events in asymptomatic aortic stenosis patients
Early transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis reduces the risk of death, stroke, and heart failure hospitalization compared to clinical surveillance.
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The Medicine Cabinet: Ask the Harvard Experts: Why an aortic valve can narrow and impede blood flow
The calcium buildup on the aortic valve is not connected to the amount of calcium you consume. Rather, the calcium is a ...