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Nonsurgical Intervention For Aortic Valve Stenosis Clinical Trial

On Nov. 26, 2007, doctors at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute performed the first "transcatheter" minimally invasive replacement of an aortic heart valve in the western United States, using the SAPIEN transcatheter aortic heart valve developed by Edwards Lifesciences Corp. Cedars-Sinai is one of 15 centers participating in a pivotal clinical trial (the PARTNER trial) of the device, and is the leading enroller in the nation. It is currently the only West Coast site.
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08 Jan 2009 01:14:25

New heart valves without open surgery - Philadelphia News - 6abc.com

TopNews New heart valves without open surgery - Philadelphia News 6abc.com, PA - Doctors diagnosed her with aortic stenosis. A heart valve with stenosis is narrowed and blocks blood flow. Dr. Martin Leon, a heart specialist at Columbia ... Heart Valves Implanted Without Open-Heart Surgery Heart Valve Procedure Could Save Lives Edwards Heart Valve Method Is Tested at Columbia
08 Jan 2009 00:17:53

Longitudinal Evaluation and Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease ... - Cardiosource

Longitudinal Evaluation and Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease ... Cardiosource, DC - Coronary atherosclerosis was not predicted by calcium scores on EBCT or nuclear stress testing; aortic valve insufficiency measured by echo did correlate ...
07 Jan 2009 23:55:02

Volunteers create pillows that help mend broken hearts - Daily Press

Volunteers create pillows that help mend broken hearts Daily Press, VA - She had a mechanical aortic valve replacement in '97; husband Clarence is her caregiver, an important role in the ranks of Mended Hearts. ...
07 Jan 2009 20:31:20

Runx1 is required for the endothelial to haematopoietic cell ... - Nature.com (subscription)

Runx1 is required for the endothelial to haematopoietic cell ... Nature.com (subscription), UK - Excised -gal + cells were not found in intra-arterial clusters at either 10.5 dpc or 11.5 dpc, and were instead located within the sub- aortic mesenchyme and ...
07 Jan 2009 17:55:44

Atypical right diaphragmatic hernia (hernia of Morgagni ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Atypical right diaphragmatic hernia (hernia of Morgagni ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - Case presentationThis 49-year-old woman with Williams syndrome, cognitive impairment and aortic stenosis presented to physicians with right-sided chest pain ...
07 Jan 2009 09:57:11

Two-Year Study Confirms Use of LeMaitre Vascular's Endovascular ... - MSNBC

Two-Year Study Confirms Use of LeMaitre Vascular's Endovascular ... MSNBC - ... Endovascular Therapy confirming the use of LeMaitre's endovascular thoracic stent graft in the treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. ...
06 Jan 2009 05:51:59

Astitch in time saves nine: closing the hole after removal of the ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Astitch in time saves nine: closing the hole after removal of the ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - On completion of the surgical procedure the hole in the ascending aorta has to be closed after withdrawal of the aortic root cannula. The aorta is usually ...
01 Jan 2009 00:03:41

Calcific Aortic Stenosis - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)

Calcific Aortic Stenosis New England Journal of Medicine (subscription), MA - 25 issue) 1 report that therapy with simvastatin and ezetimibe did not reduce aortic -valve disease and calcifications in patients with mild-to-moderate ...
31 Dec 2008 22:10:12

Docs preserve brain, replace aortic valve - Times of India

Docs preserve brain, replace aortic valve Times of India, India - Investigations revealed that he had a leaking aortic valve and a large aneurysm of aorta , which caused enlargement of the heart. ...
23 Dec 2008 22:34:24

Aorta Larger Than Pulmonary Artery in the Fetal 3-Vessel View - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)

Aorta Larger Than Pulmonary Artery in the Fetal 3-Vessel View Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription) - Of 31 fetuses, 25 (81%) had tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) or a ToF variant, and 6 (19%) had an aortic valve abnormality or isolated dilatation of the AA. ...

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