The phase II data are promising for patients who are managed with watchful waiting before being offered an intervention.

Researchers have found in a new study that SGLT2 inhibitors may have disease-modifying effects in nonsevere aortic stenosis ...

If validated prospectively, the findings could be ‘transformative’ for patients with no current medical options.

For the first time, researchers said SGLT2 inhibitors may have some disease-modifying potential for nonsevere aortic stenosis ...

Aortic valve sclerosis is defined as calcification and thickening of a trileaflet aortic valve in the absence of obstruction of ventricular outflow. Its frequency increases with age, making it a ...

Multiple sclerosis may lead to mild short-term memory loss that can affect your ability to recall information. Lifestyle changes could help you manage symptoms. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a ...

[1] It is a gradually progressive disorder and aortic valve replacement remains the only definitive treatment for symptomatic AS. Currently there is no medical therapy recommended for patients ...

If you have heart valve replacement surgery, you will be prescribed a blood thinner (a.k.a. an anticoagulant) upon discharge from the hospital. Long-term blood thinner medication guidelines differ ...

THIS MORNING AND YOU’RE LIKE, WHOA! IT IS A MILD OUT THERE. WE BARELY DROPPED BELOW 40 DEGREES OVERNIGHT IN THE PAST HOUR. WE’VE STARTED TICKING DOWN HERE ALONG THE ROUTE TWO CORRIDOR.

Endothelial disruption, sclerosis and calcification, all predominantly affect the aortic side of the valve at the leaflet bases where it ... The largest SEAS trial randomised 1873 patients with ...

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Become familiar with the different echocardiographic methods used for heart valve evaluation. Know the strength and limitations of echocardiography for evaluation of valve disease. Patients with ...