TTVR also led to "near elimination" of the TR, as 99.1% of people had moderate or less TR (and 95.3% mild or less) at the ...

The ascending aorta is the first part of the aorta originating at the left ventricle and leading into the aortic arch. The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body. It is an artery that carries ...

In a healthy heart, the blood travels in a unilateral or one-way direction through the aortic valve. After the blood flows out, the valve leaflets (flaps made of collagen) close over the valve ...

An aortic stenosis murmur is an unusual sound the heart makes due to a narrowing of the aortic heart valve. The narrowed heart valve restricts blood flow from the heart, which can create a murmur.

TCT 591: Contemporary Trends in the Outcome of Post Myocardial Infarction Ventricular Septal Rupture: Insights From the 2016-2021 National Inpatient Sample Database Receive the the latest news, ...

[11–14] Calcific aortic valve disease is characterized by progressive aortic valve leaflet thickening and calcification that results in a valve that does not fully open and thus partially ...

Introduction: Following trans-catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), patients may develop aortic valve leaflet thrombosis, a condition associated with an increased risk of embolic events. Currently ...