Aortic stenosis is a disease often diagnosed in its asymptomatic phase due to its distinct murmur and the widespread use of noninvasive imaging. The history, however, is still of paramount importance ...

An aortic stenosis murmur is an unusual sound the heart makes due to a narrowing of the aortic heart valve. The narrowed heart valve restricts blood flow from the heart, which can create a murmur.

Four-dimensional flow cardiovascular MRI (4D flow CMR) can more accurately estimate peak aortic valve velocities (V Peak) than traditional transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in patients with aortic ...

Modern medicine has advanced dramatically, yet one of the most common causes of sudden cardiac death continues to go undetected: heart valve disease, particularly aortic stenosis. This condition ...

The burden of severe aortic stenosis in the UK far exceeds the capacity of the NHS to screen or treat the disease, according to a study published this week in Open Heart. The study is the first to ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced new scientific evidence presented and published during the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) Annual Scientific Session & ...