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Media Release KMC Hospital, Dr B R Ambedkar Circle, Mangaluru recently performed a rare and complex heart surgery on a ...
A true test of durability will take many more years, but if the valve holds up, it’s “potentially a game changer,” say ...
Cutting-Edge Technology The devices used in the procedures were Aeson artificial hearts, which were developed by the French ...
Cardiovascular prosthetic devices are implantable or external devices that replace or assist parts of the cardiovascular ...
NEW YORK CITY -- Heart valve innovation has made polymer valves a reality, with one such device boasting good 1-year outcomes ...
Fred Hoiberg was in the best shape of his life. No symptoms. But a silent aneurysm was ready to kill him. What happened next ...
Children’s National Hospital appointed Wayne Franklin, MD, as senior vice president of its Heart Center. Just one year into his tenure, the hospital’s cardiac team achieved a milestone: performing the ...
Sue Baker was told that she had two options after her heart started to fail after years of intervention: Enter palliative care, or try an experimental surgery.
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 ...
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (7News) — 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 ...