It is thought that mechanical stress on the valve over time causes structural changes predisposing ... be risk factors for the development of aortic stenosis, leading to speculation that aortic ...

which causes aortic valve fibrosis and calcification (sclerosis) and eventually hemodynamic obstruction (stenosis). Genetic studies have found CAVD to be associated with vitamin D receptor gene ...

A large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development ...

A large population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development of ...

Aortic stenosis is a critical heart condition often caused by age-related cardiac issues or inherent heart problems. It results in restricted blood flow from the heart to the body's other organs ...

A large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development of the world's most common heart valve disease -- aortic stenosis (AS).

There was a genetic distinction identified among development of aortic stenosis (AS) and elevated serum phosphate levels contributed to ... but their targets for treatment may be quite different. By ...

We analyzed left-sided VHD—moderate to severe mitral regurgitation (MR), moderate to severe aortic stenosis (AS), or both. This selection reflects the incidence of VHD in the adult population of ...

Chennai-based nutritionists advocate avoiding sugary drinks and processed foods to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases ...

The trial's primary endpoint was a composite of death from cardiovascular causes, stroke, myocardial infarction ... In the RHEIA trial, which was dedicated to comparing TAVI vs. SAVI in women with ...

In a multicenter, prospective, nonrandomized study evaluating outcomes of fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repair (FB ...