The multicenter European registry included patients who underwent TAVI without major peri-procedural complications, such as ...

ATLANTA, GA — Younger, low-risk patients with aortic stenosis who need aortic valve replacement may now be able to consider a less invasive transcatheter approach rather than surgical aortic valve ...

The introduction of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has substantially changed the treatment of aortic stenosis in high-risk surgical patients in the past 10 years Problems with the ...

Younger patients who are turned down for surgical aortic valve replacement and undergo TAVI instead fare just as well in medium-term follow-up as older patients who receive a transcatheter heart valve ...

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 ...

Aortic stenosis is a serious heart valve condition characterized by narrowing and stiffening of the aortic valve, restricting blood flow from the heart to the body. This forces the heart to work ...

Even though post-TAVI stroke has become less frequent over the years due to increased operator experience, advancements in technology, and rising numbers of lower-risk patients, it remains an ...

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 ...