Women are less likely than men to be given treatment for a potentially fatal heart condition, according to a new analysis.

HeartSciences (HSCS) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Device designationless than BDD, for its Aortic ...

Aortic valve narrowing (aortic stenosis) with concomitant cardiac amyloidosis is a severe heart disease of old age that is ...

Aortic valve narrowing (aortic stenosis) with concomitant cardiac amyloidosis is a severe heart disease of old age that is ...

kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp Objectives We sought to evaluate the prognostic impact of the B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS), who were not ...

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced new economic and clinical evidence on severe aortic stenosis (AS).

Recently, Gerber et al. [9] reported ANP, BNP, and N-BNP levels in 74 patients with a wider range of aortic stenosis severity (peak aortic velocity of ≥2.5 m/s). The exclusion criteria included ...

The following are key points to remember from a review on aortic stenosis (AS), heart failure (HF), and aortic ... Serum biomarkers including natriuretic peptides (B-type natriuretic peptide [BNP] and ...

What does a higher peak exercise BNP indicate? BNP is released by ventricular myocytes in response to stretch and in patients with AS the circulating level of BNP is influenced by numerous factors, ...

Severe aortic stenosis is the final stage of aortic stenosis, which is the narrowing of the aortic valve. In severe aortic stenosis, symptoms can impair quality of life. Stenosis refers to a ...

Untreated, severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis is associated with a dismal prognosis. The only treatment shown to improve survival is aortic valve replacement; however, before symptoms occur, aortic ...

Someone living with aortic stenosis that progresses quickly often has a worse outlook. But you can take steps to catch this heart issue early and work with your healthcare team to treat it.