MemorialCare offers advanced, minimally invasive heart treatments like TAVR & MitraClip as alternatives to open-heart surgery ...

Debbie Hillwig was facing her second heart surgery in seven years. The first surgery to replace her aortic valve required ...

Replacement of a heart valve through the arteries of the arm. Innovative and minimally invasive surgery in the hybrid room of ...

Open-heart surgery is a general term that refers to ... after surgeries like coronary artery bypass and a heart valve repair or replacement. Medicare Advantage (Part C) is an alternative to ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive procedure used to replace damaged heart valves, ...

An innovative, minimally invasive procedure is reducing the risk faced by patients with heart valve disease and improving ...

University of East Anglia scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more ...

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) today announced the launch of its latest surgical risk calculator designed for patients undergoing ascending aorta and aortic root surgery, with or without ...

FDA approved the Sapien 3 transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) platform for treatment of severe aortic stenosis ...

Heart valves that slowly fail like a door with “rusty hinges” are not being detected early enough even though they can be treated with a simple replacement valve and no open heart surgery, a cardiac ...

Medicare will typically cover open-heart surgery. Learn more about which parts cover this treatment and the costs associated with it.