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TAVI or TAVR is a Boon for Patients with Critical Heart Valve-Related Cond
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): In the field of Cardiac science, a relatively new but safe and successful non-surgical technique (TAVI/TAVR) is advocated, giving new hope for life to patients with specific heart-valve-related conditions. Patients who have Aortic
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Low-cost method developed to diagnose valve dysfunction in heart
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the Journal of Applied Physics, by AIP Publishing, researchers from the University of Kerala and the University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia developed a method to identify valve dysfunction using a complex network analysis that is accurate, simple to use, and low-cost.
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Rare large fungal ball extracted from elderly patient's aortic heart valve
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The doctors at a private hospital in the national capital successfully treated a 70-year-old male patient, with fungal endocarditis, a rare condition in which fungus had developed in the heart's aortic valve, said the hospital officials said on Tuesday.
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'Ross procedure' leads to improved survival in adults undergoing aortic va
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 22 (ANI): The 'Ross procedure' also known as the switch procedure or pulmonary autograft procedure, is a cardiac surgery in which a diseased aortic valve is replaced with the patient's own pulmonary valve.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger in 'fantastic' condition following heart surgery
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger 'feels fantastic' after undergoing heart surgery to replace an aortic valve -- the second time that he's had heart surgery in the past two years.
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First in India, doctor replaces two heart valves of NRI patient with TAVI
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): A 55-year-old Canadian patient, originally from Chandigarh underwent successful two heart valve replacement with TAVI and TMVR, without open-heart surgery by a team of doctors led by Interventional Cardiologist and structural Heart Dis
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31-Year-Old woman undergoes successful high-risk open-heart surgery at Ind
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): 31-year-old Kirti, a resident of Rohini who was suffering from chronic cardiac ailments for the past four years and had developed severe condition went under high-risk Bentall Procedure at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital here.
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Chennai: First in India, an elderly person undergoes complex surgery at SI
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Dec 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): For the first time in India, an elderly gentleman underwent a successful surgery for correction of multiple anomalies of aorta (acute type-A dissection, leakage in aortic valve and a tear in the distal end of the aorta), in a single-stag
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Researchers discover new mechanism in genetics to treat little hearts
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Heart is known as the pump to the body, which works in co-ordination with valves divided in between the left and the right ventricle. Researchers have discovered a new mechanism involved in a common congenital disease of the aortic valve located in the le
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Michael Philip Jagger undergoes heart valve replacement
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi [India], Apr 5 (ANI): The Rolling Stones frontman Michael Philip Jagger has successfully undergone, what is being described as a "minimally invasive" heart valve replacement procedure, and is reportedly resting in an unspecified New York City hospital.
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Prosthetic valve ups risk of death
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 24 (ANI): A new research found that patients who undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) suffer an increased risk of death and heart failure.
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Elevated BP is linked to aortic valve disease
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 13 (ANI): Turns out, people with a long-term problem of blood pressure has an increased risk of aortic valve disease (AVD) - problems with the valve that controls how blood is pumped from the left ventricle of the heart out into the main artery, the aorta.
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