Ten years after Bellin Hospital started offering heart valve replacement without open-heart surgery, the hospital is celebrating its success.

TAVR Program Coordinator Jessica Duke said of the procedure, “It's requiring only an overnight stay in the hospital, more for ...

Unlike conventional procedures that involve opening the chest, the TAVR procedure is done through a small incision commonly made near the groin area and uses a catheter to replace the heart valve.

Some don’t believe Dr. Luay Sayed when he tells them about his patient, Paul Ivan, 100, of Algonac, who not only underwent a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure in January but by ...

The TAVR procedure involves a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including implanting cardiologists, heart surgeons, Cath-Lab nurses, radiology technicians and anesthesiologists.

The Lee Health Heart Institute recently hit a significant milestone—the team has performed more than 2,000 transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

What is TAVR and what does the procedure involve? Read on to learn more about this minimally invasive procedure and how it can treat aortic stenosis.

A transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure replaces a damaged aortic valve with a new one. TAVR is minimally invasive and may improve quality of life.

Trinity Health System has been designated as a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, or TAVR, Center of Excellence. This prestigious recognition is awarded by ...

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today that it received FDA approval for the expanded redo-TAVR indication of its Evolut system.

At the annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology, being held this weekend in Madrid, new cardiac care guidelines call for a more uniform, simplified and accessible approach to | The latest ...