Symptom on the lips could indicate heart condition where your ‘blood flows backwards’
There are often no noticeable symptoms, but some patients may only have a heart murmur, a "swishing noise" doctors can hear ...
Minimally invasive valve repair reduces heart failure hospitalizations in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation
At two years of follow-up, patients with a poorly functioning tricuspid valve in the heart who received the best available ...
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SGLT2 Inhibitors Progressing to New Standard After TAVI
In patients with heart failure, SGLT2 inhibitors after TAVI are associated with major risk reductions in a clinical trial ...
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Dapagliflozin Works Well for High-Risk TAVI Patients With HF: DapaTAVI
Patients with aortic stenosis were excluded from earlier trials of the SGLT2 inhibitor, but new data confirm they too can ...
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Heart failure patients benefit from dapagliflozin after TAVR procedure
Patients with heart failure who took dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor, after undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) were significantly less likely ...
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Dapagliflozin Improves Outcomes in HF Patients After Valve Replacement
The DapaTAVI trial assessed the benefits of dapagliflozin in patients discharged after TAVI with a history of heart failure plus 1 of the following comorbidities: LVEF ≤40%, diabetes, or renal ...
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Advancements in Repairing Chordae Tendineae: A Game-Changer in Heart Valve Surgery
The chordae tendineae (CT), often referred to as the “heart strings,” are thin, tendinous structures that connect the heart ...