PHOENIX — Banner Health’s University Medical Center Phoenix became the first hospital in the United States to successfully perform a new procedure aimed at treating patients with leaky heart valves.

Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve therapy was first performed in England in 2000, but wasn't approved for use in the United States until January 2010. A year later, UMC's Dr. Ricardo Samson and Dr.

QUINCY — A new minimally invasive procedure at Blessing Hospital means more patients can stay in the area to get potentially life-saving heart care. The first Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair – or ...

A team of doctors at Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, recently performed a complex heart valve procedure on a 78-year-old Chennai resident, using an advanced transcatheter technique to treat a ...

There is a fatal disease that can lead to death within 2–3 years if not treated promptly: aortic valve stenosis. It is common enough to occur in 3 out of 10 people aged 75 years and above, but many ...

New Delhi: Sharman Joshi said veteran actor and his father-in-law, Prem Chopra, was diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis and praised doctors for a smooth procedure and complication-free treatment in ...

A life-changing treatment is coming for thousands of heart patients across the country. Dr. Paul Sorajja, an interventional cardiologist at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, helped pioneer ...

The mitral valve clip procedure is a less invasive repair option for mitral regurgitation compared to open-heart surgery. Most patients feel better right after the procedure and can often go home the ...

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Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare’s Center for Heart & Vascular Health is the first facility in the state to offer two FDA-approved, minimally invasive procedures for tricuspid valve disease. The ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, doctors at Rajasthan Hospital Limited, Jaipur, have successfully conducted India's inaugural electrosurgical valve-in-valve mitral procedure, colloquially termed the ...

Doctors at Jaipur's Rajasthan Hospital have successfully performed India's first electrosurgical valve-in-valve mitral procedure on a 74-year-old woman from Srinagar. The patient previously underwent ...