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Adele's story: “When I found this page, I was like, yes! I'm home! There are other people just like me or who least understand the feeling. “
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Videos3 hours ago
Valve disease and heart failure
Watch this short video from CardioVisual to learn more about how abnormal heart valves can lead to heart failure. -
General Information7 days ago
6 Tips to Manage Anxiety Before Your TAVR Procedure
If you have severe aortic stenosis and find yourself feeling anxious about your diagnosis and your upcoming transcatheter aortic valve… -
General Information14 days ago
National Survey Of Heart Valve Patients Shows Importance Of Seeking Treatment Early
A new national survey conducted by HeartValveSurgery.com (HVS), and supported by Medtronic, uncovered patient perceptions about heart valve disease and… -
Articles29 days ago
Race and Risk Post-Surgery: Uncovering Disparities in Aortic Valve Replacement
According to a study by The Commonwealth Fund, America ranks last among industrialized countries in measures of health equity and access… -
Publications35 days ago
2020 Valve Disease Day Highlights Brochure Now Available!
The official Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day 2020 Highlights and Overview brochure is now available! The campaign reached over 248… -
General Information44 days ago
My Aortic Stenosis Confession: Susan
I always love to find the silver lining in everything. And for me, the silver lining of aortic stenosis was… -
Communities49 days ago
Join the HeartValveSurgery.com Newsletter!
Created by Adam Pick, heart valve disease patient and founder, HeartValveSurgery.com is the #1 doctor-recommended educational resource and online community for… -
General Information58 days ago
Coronavirus And Your Heart: Coping With Postponed Procedures from CardioSmart
Many non-urgent tests and procedures have been put on hold because of COVID-19. If you live with a heart condition,… -
General Information64 days ago
Heart Valve Disease: Treatment With TAVR from CardioSmart
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) may be an option to fix your heart valve if you have aortic stenosis. Talk with… -
Reader Story196 days ago
Nicole Hoover's story
“I advocate every day for patients who have valve disease by listening to their concerns and helping them make the best decision about their care“ -
Reader Story196 days ago
Alaina Bronski's story
“After numerous failed trips the to ER and my primary care physician that fell on deaf ears, I took my heart into my own hands and made an appointment with… -
Reader Story211 days ago
Katie Eddington's story
“No two days are the same, each one is taken in stride, and every moment counted as a blessing.“