enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

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

   www.aol.com/news/2013-03-19-newly-published-data...

   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. Many ‘healthy’ adults may have a troubling heart condition ...

   www.aol.com/many-healthy-adults-may-troubling...

   Frenneaux’s team examined 4,237 healthy, symptom-free UK residents 60 and older. 28% had some form of heart valve disease — most of the cases were mild.

4. Artificial heart valve - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_heart_valve

   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. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

   www.aol.com/8-common-cardiovascular-diseases-men...

   Heart valve problems may be treated with medications or surgery. Peripheral arterial disease. Peripheral artery disease might be treated with: Lifestyle changes like increased physical activity ...

6. Valvular heart disease - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valvular_heart_disease

   Pulmonary valve diseases are the least common heart valve disease in adults. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] Pulmonary valve stenosis is often the result of congenital malformations and is observed in isolation or as part of a larger pathologic process, as in Tetralogy of Fallot , Noonan syndrome , and congenital rubella syndrome .

7. Mitral regurgitation - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitral_regurgitation

   It is one of the two most common valvular heart diseases in the elderly, [27] and the commonest type of valvular heart disease in low and middle income countries. [ 3 ] In a study of 595 male elite football players aged 18–38 and 47 sedentary non-athletes, mitral regurgitation was found in 20% football players and 15% in control group.

8. Has St. Jude Medical Become the Perfect Stock? - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/2013-01-21-has-st-jude-medical...

   For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

9. Manny Villafaña - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manny_Villafaña

   In 1976, he founded St. Jude Medical where his team engineered the first bileaflet mechanical heart valve, which reduced the frequency of blood clots in patients. It still dominates the mechanical valve replacement market. [4] [5] In 1982, Villafana founded GV Medical, which developed a device to open blood vessels open. [6]