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5 hours ago

Aortic Valve Replacements and Surgery Show Similar Long-Term Survival Rates - News Center

The findings supplement previous results from the PARTNER 3 trial, which found that patients who underwent a transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR - a minimally invasive procedure in which the narrowed aortic valve is replaced via percutaneous access with wires and catheters through the femoral artery - demonstrated similar five-year survival rates to patients who underwent traditional aortic-valve replacement surgery.
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5 months ago

Women and ethnic minorities less likely to be treated after diagnosis of deadly heart disease in England, study finds

Disparities in treatment for aortic stenosis exist, impacting women, minorities, and those in deprived areas.
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6 months ago

Cardiac Biomarkers Don't Predict Outcomes of Valve Replacements - News Center

Standard cardiac biomarkers are ineffective in predicting outcomes for asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis regarding early valve replacement.
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