These are the inlet valves to the two ventricles, the mitral valve on the left side and the tricuspid valve on the right.

He had patients in the hospital in the terminal stages of heart failure with mitral-valve disease and urged us to change our plan to early human implantation. Our Professor of Surgery, J.

TCT 316: Transradial/Brachial Carotid Artery Stenting With Proximal Cerebral Protection: A Feasible, Safe, and Effective First Line Strategy in 147 Consecutive Patients Receive the the latest news, ...

Mitral valve prolapse occurs when portion(s) of one or both of the mitral valve leaflets or the tissue filaments (”chordae”) that hold these leaflets in place become floppy and allow these leaflet ...

OPB has premiered a new documentary that traces the development of the world’s first successful artificial mitral heart valve by a young ... implanted in a human in 1960 in Portland.

Edoxaban, an oral anticoagulant, was equally or more effective than warfarin in reducing the risk of stroke and blood clots ...

LONDON, ENGLAND—A new analysis is emphasizing the prognostic significance of residual tricuspid regurgitation (TR) following mitral valve-in-valve procedures ... In response, panelist Azeem Latib, MD ...

a Shifamed portfolio company, announced today the first-in-human trans-septal implantations using the 28 Fr. (French) Luna™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system. The first ...

Heart murmurs in dogs often signal serious conditions like myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD), which ... While similar to ...

Patients who receive a heart valve replacement are well-known to be at a high risk for stroke, blood clots and deep vein thrombosis, especially during the weeks immediately after surgery. Current ...

“David’s considerable experience in the heart valve space will be an ... HRT is preparing for the first-in-human study for our transcatheter mitral and tricuspid bridge devices, leveraging ...