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2. Newly Published Data Indicates St. Jude Medical Trifecta ...

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   The Trifecta (TM) Valve. (Photo: St. Jude Medical, Inc.) Conducted at 31 medical centers in the U.S., Canada and Europe, the study followed 1,014 eligible patients implanted with the Trifecta ...

3. These Are the 2 Biggest Signs of Heart Valve Damage ... - AOL

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   Both doctors say that signs and symptoms of valve damage can vary, but the main ones to be aware of are shortness of breath (particularly during exercise or any form of exertion) and chest pain or ...

4. Artificial heart valve - Wikipedia

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   In the US, UK and the European Union, the most common type of artificial heart valve is the bioprosthetic valve. Mechanical valves are more commonly used in Asia and Latin America. [citation needed] Companies that manufacture heart valves include Edwards Lifesciences, [5] Medtronic, [6] Abbott (St. Jude Medical), [7] CryoLife, [8] and LifeNet ...

5. Aortic valve replacement - Wikipedia

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   Aortic valve replacement is a cardiac surgery procedure whereby a failing aortic valve is replaced with an artificial heart valve. The aortic valve may need to be replaced because of aortic regurgitation (back flow), or if the valve is narrowed by stenosis .

6. Valvular heart disease - Wikipedia

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   Patients with mitral stenosis may present with heart failure symptoms, such as dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, palpitations, chest pain, hemoptysis, thromboembolism, or ascites and edema (if right-sided heart failure develops). [16] Symptoms of mitral stenosis increase with exercise and pregnancy [16]

7. What Is Heart Valve Disease? - AOL

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   How common are heart valve diseases? Cardiovascular problems like coronary heart disease and heart attacks are common, but not all heart-related diseases occur within the heart muscles or arteries

8. Tricuspid regurgitation - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms of TR depend on its severity. Severe TR causes right-sided heart failure, with the development of ascites and peripheral edema. [1] In severe cases of right heart failure due to TR, venous congestion of the kidneys and liver may lead to cardiorenal syndrome (kidney failure secondary to heart failure) and cardiohepatic syndromes (liver failure secondary to heart failure ...

9. St. Jude Medical Announces First Implant Evaluating New ... - AOL

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   St. Jude Medical Announces First Implant Evaluating New Size of Portico Heart Valve in Ongoing European Clinical Trial ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYS: STJ) , a ...