SAN FRANCISCO -- Aortic valve regurgitation treated with the investigational JenaValve Trilogy appeared safe and effective in the ALIGN AR trial. The device met the safety benchmark, with a 26.7% rate ...

WASHINGTON, DC—There’s fresh evidence that off-label use of TAVR devices for pure native aortic valve regurgitation (NAVR) is associated with “not optimal” outcomes, although newer-generation devices, ...

November 4, 2011 (Tayside, Scotland) — With growing excitement over the emergence of transcatheter aortic-valve implantation (TAVI), might there still be room for an even less invasive option in ...

WASHINGTON — A phase 3 randomized trial will soon begin for the first transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) device for the treatment of aortic valve regurgitation after promising results in a ...

PARIS -- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with an updated version of the JenaValve appeared feasible in patients with severe aortic regurgitation who were at high surgical risk, according ...

Aortic insufficiency is a potentially severe condition that affects the heart’s ability to pump blood. There are many possible causes for this condition. Aortic insufficiency is a form of heart valve ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.—Moderate or severe mitral regurgitation present before transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and moderate to severe paravalvular aortic regurgitation after the procedure ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — A novel dicrotic notch index identified hemodynamically significant paravalvular aortic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A novel TAVR system was safe and effective for adults with severe aortic regurgitation who are not surgical ...

Aortic valve disease is a condition that occurs when your aorta (the main artery of your body) and left ventricle (the lower left chamber of your heart) malfunction. The aortic valve determines how ...

“Aortic regurgitation, commonly referred to as a leaky aortic valve, is a heart condition where the aortic valve fails to close tightly. This results in the backward flow of blood from the aorta (the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve had a leaky aortic valve for approximately six years. I recently had an echocardiogram using Doppler. The last test I received was three years ago, which came back with a reading ...