However, people with moderate aortic stenosis can suffer irreversible ... way through the left heart chambers due to a leaky mitral valve — is top of the list. A few years ago, we did a first ...

Stenosis and regurgitation are two main types ... In this condition, the mitral valve or Aortic valve which is located on ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is present in 30-40% of patients presenting for mitral valve surgery. In patients undergoing mitral valve repair, the presence of AF may be associated with increased ...

The global prosthetic heart valve market is projected to be valued at USD 13,234.9 million by 2023 and is expected to grow ...

Freedom from AF at 6 months Maze group 87.2% vs 9.4% control group 0.0001 Freedom from AF at 12 months Maze group 93.6% vs 9.4% control group 0.0001 In-hospital mortality 3% in Maze group vs 3% ...

The four heart valves – pulmonary and tricuspid on the right, and aortic and mitral on the left of the heart – control the blood ... the higher their chance of having a significant valve issue.' The ...