Similar to testing a car, a team of researchers at UBC Okanagan has been test-driving a number of mechanical heart valves (MHV)—and the one designed in their own lab appears to outperform the others.

An 11-year-old boy recently became the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living ...

The global market for prosthetic heart valve is forecasted to attain USD 15,294.6 million by 2025, expanding at 7.5% CAGR to reach USD 31,522.6 million by 2035. In 2024, the revenue of prosthetic ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2025 / Medtronic teams up with Tempus to deploy artificial intelligence in heart ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An 11-year-old boy is the first in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a live tissue valve from a donated heart through a ...

An 11-year-old Maryland boy is making medical history after becoming the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living valve from a donor heart.The procedure, ...

Washington - Corporate researchers said on Tuesday they had developed an artificial heart valve that they think will grow and change with the patient - even a child. The team at Atlanta-based Cryolife ...

Artificial heart valves are the standard of care for children born with congenital heart disease, but need to be replaced after about 10 years, requiring children to undergo multiple open-heart ...