May 18 (Reuters) - U.S. medical device maker Boston Scientific said on Monday it has invested $1.5 billion in privately held ...

The deal gives Boston Scientific a 34% stake in MiRus and an option to buy its TAVR business for an additional $3 billion ...

Heart disease is the number one cause of death worldwide. Dr London shares the 3 common cardiac conditions that lead to most ...

An 86-year-old woman from Iowa became the first person in Nebraska to undergo a new heart valve replacement procedure, ...

A major complication of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) could be prevented using a newer percutaneous leaflet ...

Valves are one-way gates in the heart that keep blood flowing between the four chambers of the heart. There are four valves in the heart and each one has strong flaps called “leaflets” that control ...

Valvular heart disease happens when your heart's valves do not work correctly. This causes your heart muscle to work harder so it can circulate the right amount of blood throughout your body. Valve ...

Heart valves allow blood to flow one way and prevent it from flowing in the wrong direction. The tricuspid valve controls blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle. The bicuspid or ...

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When pediatric cardiac surgeons evaluate options for their smallest patients with the most severe cardiac birth defects, they don’t have a lot of good choices. For conditions such as truncus ...

When it comes to looking after our own bodies, there are few things more important than our heart. After all, it's our ticker ...