A groundbreaking heart procedure at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital has made Maryland history. Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An 11-year-old boy recently became the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living donor ...

Federal health officials are asking safety questions about the first artificial heart valve designed to be implanted without major surgery, in advance of a meeting Wednesday to consider broadening its ...

Historic partial heart transplant replaces pre-teen’s artificial valve with a living one Provided by GlobeNewswire May 12, 2025, 7:00:00 AM ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa General Hospital is breaking down medical barriers. The hospital is the first and only hospital in the Southeast to complete a Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement with a ...

A Maryland preteenager became the first patient in the world to receive a live heart valve in replacement of an artificial one during a partial heart transplant in a Washington, D.C., hospital. The 11 ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s valve center. As a part of FOX 12’s ...

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The cardiac surgery team at Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital has become the first in the world to replace an artificial heart valve with a live tissue valve through a partial heart ...

Once you have made the decision to have heart valve replacement surgery, you, along with your surgeon, will need to decide what type of replacement valve is best for you. There are several types of ...

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