Children born with certain heart defects undergo a series of invasive surgeries early in life. The first surgery includes implantation of a shunt to improve blood flow. However, as children grow, the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Interatrial shunt implant lowered HF hospitalization risk for patients with HFrEF vs. placebo. However, patients ...

DENVER, Aug. 19, 2024 — Children born with defects that impair the heart’s lower chambers undergo a series of invasive surgeries early in life. The first surgery includes implantation of a plastic ...

V-Wave has raised $98 million to complete the clinical testing of its implant for severe heart failure and pulmonary arterial hypertension, as well as set up the device for FDA review. The company’s ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over the past decade, the frequency of aqueous shunt surgery has risen dramatically. Studies have shown us the ...

For babies born with a certain heart defect, implantation of a "shunt" is essential to their survival. A new type of shunt can be expanded using light after it's been implanted, potentially ...

Lerner described a similar technique but differed in that a small limbal conjunctival peritomy was performed followed by dissection of the limbal pocket beginning anterior to the insertion of Tenon's ...

The new surgical procedures for glaucoma are classified as minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries. One minimally invasive procedure under investigation is a gold microshunt implanted into the ...