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Risk of Heart Valve Infections are on the Rise in Hospitals

Risk of Heart Valve Infections are on the Rise in Hospitals

People with heart disease or artificial or defective heart valves are at a higher risk of developing a potentially deadly valve infection, reveals a new study. The study published in The Am...

Defective Cilia Tied to Heart Valve Birth Defects: Study

Defective Cilia Tied to Heart Valve Birth Defects: Study

Mutations in ciliary genes cause bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), the most common heart valve birth defect and aortic valve narrowing. The findings of the study are published in the journal Cir...

Cardiac Tissue Remodeling After Aortic Valve Replacement Procedures Explored

Cardiac Tissue Remodeling After Aortic Valve Replacement Procedures Explored

Biomaterial-based "mimics" of heart tissues to measure patients' responses to an aortic valve replacement procedure has been developed by University of Colorado Boulder engineers and faculty...

Lifetime Exposure to High Systolic BP Associated With Heart Valve Disease

Lifetime Exposure to High Systolic BP Associated With Heart Valve Disease

Elevated systolic blood pressure with 20-mmHg increments is linked to major valvular heart disease, reveals a new study. Valvular heart disease presents as aortic stenosis, aortic regu...

Heart Valve Procedure 'Safe' for Patients with Common Heart Defect

Heart Valve Procedure 'Safe' for Patients with Common Heart Defect

Patients with a common heart defect who undergo catheter-based valve replacement procedures were found to have the same survival and complication rates as patients without the defect who und...

New Approach Reduce the Risk of Block in Heart Valve Replacement

New Approach Reduce the Risk of Block in Heart Valve Replacement

Novel technique LAMPOON developed by the researchers at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) could aid to treat high-risk patients who were previously not eligible for heart...

Patients With Aortic Stenosis may benefit from Early Valve Replacement

Patients With Aortic Stenosis may benefit from Early Valve Replacement

An aggressive strategy of early valve replacement may benefit patients with severe aortic stenosis who have no symptoms than from a conservative watch-and-wait approach, reveals new study. T...

New Heart Valve Can Reduce Complications Related to Heart Transplants

New Heart Valve Can Reduce Complications Related to Heart Transplants

Newly developed nanocomposite biomaterial heart-valve can reduce or eliminate complications related to heart transplants, according to a new study led by a team of researchers at UBC. B...

Scientists Design, Test Aortic Heart Valve Replacements

Scientists Design, Test Aortic Heart Valve Replacements

Aortic heart valve replacements made of polymers rather than animal heart tissues have been designed and tested by NIBIB-funded engineers. ...

New Insights into Heart Valve Disease

New Insights into Heart Valve Disease

Early detection of heart valve disease was found to be the key to avoiding surgery, said researchers. In recognition of National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day on Feb.22, MedStar He...

Study Links Arthritis Drug Celebrex and Heart Valve Calcification

Study Links Arthritis Drug Celebrex and Heart Valve Calcification

An association between arthritis drug Celebrex and heart valve calcification has been identified by Vanderbilt University researchers. W. David Merryman, professor of biomedical engine...

J & K Witnessed the First Child Heart Valve Replacement Surgery

J & K Witnessed the First Child Heart Valve Replacement Surgery

The state of Jammu and Kashmir's first child heart valve replacement surgery was carried out by the Doctors at the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS). The first of its kind...

Clinical Treatment for Older Patients With Aortic Stenosis

Clinical Treatment for Older Patients With Aortic Stenosis

Serious risks of functional decline associated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) or surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) surgery in older patients may well outweigh the ...

Heart Valve Replacement: 3D Printed Models Help Determine a Perfect Fit

Heart Valve Replacement: 3D Printed Models Help Determine a Perfect Fit

3D printed heart valves can help the cardiac surgeons decide which size of the heart valve replacement is best for the patient. In patients with moderate-to-severe aortic valve blockages, ar...

First Indigenous Artificial Aortic Valve Launched

First Indigenous Artificial Aortic Valve Launched

First indigenously designed and manufactured artificial aortic valve for patients who are at a high risk of undergoing open heart valve replacement surgery was launched by the global medical...

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Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Bicuspid aortic valve is a congenital condition where the aortic valve has only two leaflets instead of the normal three-leaflet shape.

Aortic Valve Stenosis

Aortic valve Stenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the c valve. Symptoms include angina, and that of heart failure. Aortic valve replacement is effective therapy.

Understanding Heart valves

Mitral Valve is a bicuspid (two leaves) valve that is present between the left atrium and the left ventricle. Tricuspid Valve is present between the right atrium and right ventricle.

Congenital Heart Defects

Congenital heart defects are structural abnormalities of the heart present at birth, and that affect blood flow through the heart and to the rest of the body.

Risk Factors of Infective Endocarditis

Illicit use of drugs is a dangerous risk factor that directly injects bacteria into their bloodstream. Infection occurs through dirty needles, syringes, or drug solutions.

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