For that reason, most people who have this procedure are older, usually in their 70s or 80s, and often have other medical conditions that make them a better candidate for this type of surgery.

The first human TAVR was performed by Dr. Cribier in 2002. [33] There have been three generations of the Cribier-Edwards SAPIEN valve. The only valve that has FDA approval is the Edwards SAPIEN ...

The UHS Heart & Vascular Institute recently celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of their 1,000th TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) procedure. This achievement is ...