The companies have teamed to develop an alternative to TAVR that combines the benefits of a less-invasive procedure with the ...

The heart can be compared to a water pump that does not stop working, and the four "gates of the heart" — the mitral, ...

The FDA has approved the Tendyne device to replace the mitral heart valve through a small incision between the ribs. Dr. Paul ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & PRINCETON, N.J., November 07, 2025--Kardigan, a heart health company modernizing cardiovascular drug development, announced positive Phase 2 data on ataciguat in patients ...

The goal of heart valve surgery is to repair or replace a malfunctioning heart valve to prevent the development of life-threatening conditions. Valves are one-way gates in the heart that keep blood ...

AI-powered heart sensor data from an Apple Watch accurately detected heart problems like weakened pumping ability and damaged ...

Heart valves can be replaced with open heart surgery or with less invasive procedures that don’t require your chest to be opened. Known as transcatheter valve replacement, this type of procedure has ...

Medications may help in treating certain symptoms and supporting better heart function. But there are currently no drugs that can treat or cure specific heart valve disorders. Your heart has four ...

A new Swedish study shows improved survivability in relatively young heart patients opting for mechanical valve replacement, versus those receiving the bioprosthetic version. This validates previous ...

Physicians at Heart Hospital of Austin recently became the first in the nation to use new FDA approved heart valve technology ...

A doctor may recommend various medications, such as antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, or beta-blockers, to help treat heart valve problems. In some situations, a person may only require medications to ...