enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Aortic valve repair and aortic valve replacement - Mayo Clinic

    www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/aortic-valve-repair-aortic-valve...

    Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a type of heart valve surgery. It's done to replace a narrowed aortic valve, a condition called aortic valve stenosis. A doctor inserts a flexible tube called a catheter into a blood vessel and guides it into the heart.

  3. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) - Mayo Clinic

    www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/transcatheter-aortic-valve-replacement/...

    Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a type of heart valve surgery. It's done to replace a narrowed aortic valve, a condition called aortic valve stenosis. A doctor inserts a flexible tube called a catheter into a blood vessel and guides it into the heart.

  4. Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery: Purpose, Procedure, and Risks -...

    www.webmd.com/heart-disease/aortic-valve-replacement-surgery

    If your doctor says you need surgery to replace your heart’s aortic valve, this is why you need it and what you can expect from the procedure and recovery.

  5. Aortic Valve Surgery: Procedure Details & Benefits - Cleveland...

    my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/16745

    Aortic valve surgery is a life-saving treatment for aortic valve disease. A surgeon repairs or replaces the valve that connects your heart to your aorta. This improves heart function in people who have a narrowed or leaky aortic valve.

  6. Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery - Cleveland Clinic

    my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/25057-aortic-valve-replacement

    Surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) is surgery to give you a new aortic valve. It treats aortic valve disease, or problems with the “door” connecting your heart to your aorta. Your new valve will be either mechanical (made of carbon and steel) or bioprosthetic (made of tissue).

  7. Aortic Valve Replacement: Minimally Invasive - Johns Hopkins...

    www.hopkinsmedicine.org/.../aortic-valve-replacement-minimally-invasive

    A minimally invasive aortic valve replacement is a surgery to replace a poorly working aortic valve with an artificial valve. The aortic valve is one of the heart’s 4 valves. The valves help blood flow through the heart’s 4 chambers and out to your body normally.

  8. What is TAVR? (TAVI) - American Heart Association

    www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-valve-problems-and-disease/understanding...

    TAVR or TAVI is a minimally invasive procedure where a new valve is inserted without removing the old, damaged valve. The new valve is placed inside the diseased valve.

  9. Aortic Valve Replacement: Open - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    www.hopkinsmedicine.org/.../aortic-valve-replacement-open

    An open, invasive aortic valve replacement is a surgery to replace a poorly working aortic valve with an artificial valve. The heart has 4 valves. These valves help blood flow through the heart and out to the body by promoting forward flow and preventing backflow.

  10. Aortic valve replacement - NHS

    www.nhs.uk/conditions/aortic-valve-replacement

    An aortic valve replacement is a type of open heart surgery used to treat problems with the heart's aortic valve. The aortic valve controls the flow of blood out from the heart to the rest of the body.

  11. Aortic valve repair and aortic valve replacement - Mayo Clinic

    www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/aortic-valve-repair-aortic-valve...

    Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery options include: Rapid placement of aortic replacement valves, which doesn't require tying of stitches, called sutures. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), also called transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).