Researchers from the BioTis laboratory (Inserm/University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France) have developed a pulmonary valve using human collagen. Such a device could revolutionize the treatment of ...

Pulmonary valve stenosis can be both congenital (present at birth) or something adults develop later on in life. It can range in severity from mild to severe cases. Often, a person may not know they ...

Patients with congenital heart diseases often suffer from obstructions in the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT), which carries blood from the heart to the lungs. These obstructions can be ...

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A heart valve that is severely damaged may need replacing. A surgeon may replace the damaged valve via an incision in the groin. The heart contains four valves, which allow blood to move in and out of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A pulmonary artery sensor for patients with heart failure beat performance goals related to clinical outcomes.

Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries from the pulmonary artery represents a rare congenital condition in which one or both coronary arteries arise from the pulmonary trunk rather than the aorta.

In patients with post- and precapillary pulmonary hypertension and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, ...

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center’s Cardiovascular Medicine Department has embraced using interventional cardiology to treat ...

Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy is a surgery used to treat chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. It’s the treatment of choice for this condition. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension ...

In an era without ECG or routine x ray, Graham Steell linked heart sounds and pulse tracings to pathology, showing how ...