A grandmother has been given a “second chance at life” after undergoing a world-first heart valve operation. Julia Butterworth, 53, had two valves in her heart replaced in 2007 after doctors ...

In most cases, a leaking mitral valve is tolerated well by the heart for a long period of time and may only become evident when the body becomes stressed by another illness. Whenever possible ...

People with a specific heart valve abnormality known as Mitral Annular Disjunction (MAD) may face a significantly higher risk ...

But six months later I had a routine health check and was told I had a heart murmur and must see a cardiologist. He discovered that my aortic valve was leaking and said he would monitor my situation.

World Golf Hall of Fame member Davis Love III shot a 3-over 75 Friday at the PGA Tour Champions' Mitsubishi Classic in Duluth ...

Where this device will fit in with other emerging options remains to be seen, but it might hold an advantage in large annuli.

The VDT-3600i heart valve tester dynamics are based on the established, patented technology for moving the test solution through the valve to produce the opening and closing dynamics. The RB-5 ...

Less than three months after undergoing open-heart surgery, Davis Love III is making his return to the PGA Tour Champions this week.

Additional medications may include angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, beta-blockers, vasodilators, and diuretics. Having surgery to help repair a blocked artery or a narrow or leaky heart ...