Now, engineers at Northwestern University have developed what could have saved Armstrong’s life: the world’s smallest ...
Over 100 patients successfully treated with the DurAVR ® THV, including de novo (first time) aortic stenosis cases, valve-in-valve (ViV) patients and complex anatomies such as bicuspid aortic valve ...
Renowned cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Jose Chacko Periappuram has many firsts to his credit. He performed Kerala’s first heart transplant, India’s first heart re-t ...
Known as phage therapy, it uses viruses to kill harmful bacteria in difficult-to-treat infections. Read more at ...
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When Linda Lee received a sample of shellfish from an Alaskan reservation in 2005, she was looking for PCBs, or ...
Biodegradable plastics are already being used in medical devices -- including in heart valves, wound dressings and drug delivery systems. Because bioplastics come from natural sources ... also ...
On Friday, World Down Syndrome Day, as designated by the United Nations, the dream becomes reality. The Burgers will announce the launch of the Burger Family Foundation, whose mission statement says ...
Researchers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease -- aortic valve stenosis -- progresses differently in males and females.