Heart valve replacement without opening the chest gives new option for non-operable patients

Friday, June 24, 2011 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

An innovative approach for implanting a new aortic heart valve without open-heart surgery offers hope for patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at high-risk or not suitable candidates for open heart valve replacement surgery.

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