Background: Permanent pacemaker implantation (PPMI) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is associated with adverse outcomes and cost. Whether the incidence and timing of PPMI has ...

TCT 943: Durable Valve Prosthesis Performance and Sustained Symptom Relief: 2-Year Outcomes Following Transseptal Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in the HighLife TSMVR Feasibility Study Receive ...

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A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that improvements in symptoms and quality of life were ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is superior to surveillance in patients with severe but asymptomatic aortic stenosis with no apparent cost in adverse events ...

Data regarding outcomes after percutaneous transcatheter tricuspid-valve replacement ... 5.3% of the control group (P=0.003); new permanent pacemakers were implanted in 17.4% and 2.3% ...

Background: Conduction disturbances (CD) following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI ... heart failure hospitalization, and new pacemaker implantation. Results: Of 412 enrolled patients, ...

Manufacturers are focused on developing miniaturized pacemakers to address the issue of patient comfort. Medtronic’s Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS), the world’s smallest pacemaker, was ...

This helps you relax and helps prevent pain. The doctor makes a cut in the skin just below your collarbone. The cut may be on either side of your chest. The doctor will put the pacemaker leads through ...