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Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Explored in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 – For patients with symptomatic and severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR), tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER) yields significant improvements in primary end...
Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Aids Tricuspid Regurgitation
TUESDAY, Nov. 5, 2024 – For patients with symptomatic and severe or greater tricuspid regurgitation (TR), transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) plus optimal medical therapy (OMT) yields...
Study Suggests Earlier Is Better for Heart Valve Replacement Procedures
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – In a finding that challenges conventional thinking on when people with failing heart valves but no symptoms should get surgery, a new study suggests these patients would...
Considerable Proportion of Seniors Have Asymptomatic Valvular Heart Disease
TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 – A considerable proportion of older adults without known valvular heart disease (VHD) have asymptomatic VHD, with age the only parameter associated with significant VHD,...
Over a Quarter of ‘Healthy’ Folks Over 60 Have Heart Valve Disease
FRIDAY, June 28, 2024 – Heart valve disease is much more common in aging adults that has been thought, a new study warns. More than a quarter of healthy and symptom-free people aged 60 and older had...
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