There are at least 4.7 million people between the ages of 65 and 85 with moderate or greater valvular heart disease (VHD) in the United States.

Results from the PREVUE-VALVE study suggest that there are currently at least 4.7 million people aged 65-85 living with ...

Almost one-third of people over the age of 60 have valvular heart disease, although less than 3% have clinically significant disease, according to new registry data from the United Kingdom. The ...

Mitral valve, computer illustration. Valvular heart disease can, if found early, be managed and potentially mitigated before the need for surgery. As such, education is important so that cardiology ...

Reaching participants through retail pharmacies, the study speaks to how much VHD goes underrecognized—with a few surprises.

Take this news to heart. You could have a common condition that increases your risk of heart attack and stroke — and not even know it. More than a quarter of “healthy” adults over 60 have undiagnosed ...

Background The burden of valvular heart disease (VHD) is rising rapidly globally, accompanied by substantial geographical ...

The updated ESC/EACTS Guidelines have been produced by an international panel of experts that include co-Chairpersons Professor Fabien Praz, an interventional cardiologist at Bern University Hospital ...

MONTH AND TOMORROW IS HEART VALVE DISEASE AWARENESS DAY. SO RIGHT NOW I’M JOINED BY DOCTOR ARUN KUMAR REDDY WHO IS A CARDIOLOGIST AT UPMC. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US. REALLY APPRECIATE YOUR TIME ...

In separate major multicenter trials, two novel valve systems proved effective in severe mitral valve diseases for which there are limited or no options.

People who underwent a minimally invasive procedure to have their heart's aortic valve replaced had similar health outcomes ...