Just a few weeks ago, Lexus declared the end of its long-serving LS sedan. Yet, as Mark Twain might have dryly noted, reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated. The brand has revived the ...
What is an open aortic valve replacement? An open, invasive aortic valve replacement is a surgery to replace a poorly working aortic valve with an artificial valve. The heart has 4 valves. These ...
What is transcatheter aortic valve replacement? Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a procedure that replaces a diseased aortic valve with a man-made valve. Aortic valve replacement can ...
Although some maintenance schedules include an interval for replacing the positive crankcase ventilation, or PCV, valve, others may not. In the latter case, a general recommendation is to replace the ...
Abbott’s MitraClip implant just got a new sibling. The FDA has approved the company’s Tendyne system, as a minimally invasive heart replacement for patients with mitral valve disease that would ...
Capstan Medical says it has notched a first in the treatment of structural heart disease, employing a robot to implant two people with mitral valve replacement devices. Current treatment options for ...
The Texas Longhorns are one of a handful of major programs to announce their decision to move away from a traditional spring football game in favor of a different approach. This news came as a major ...