Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal and ... physical therapy and steroid injections. For more severe cases, spine surgery such as cervical laminectomy, lumbar laminectomy, cervical ...

In a trial that many are calling landmark, transcatheter aortic valve replacement had better outcomes than surveillance for ...

Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...

A risk model accurately identifies patients with severe asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and predicts their risk for stroke and CVD.

The NOTION-3 study investigated if routine revascularization with PCI and transcatheter aortic valve replacement improves ...

Diagnosed with cervical cord neurapraxia, Orton's condition is complicated by previous back problems. WWE superstar Randy Orton's future hangs in the balance after suffering a serious spinal ...

For patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction, current guidelines recommend routine clinical surveillance every 6 to 12 months. Data from ...

The EVOLVED trial found that early aortic valve intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) and ...

Researchers found that 26.8% and 45.3% of patients in the TAVR and clinical surveillance groups had a primary end point event.

In moderate cases of aortic stenosis, people may need to monitor the condition and follow a heart-healthy lifestyle. In severe cases, people may need an aortic valve replacement.

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“Among patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis, a strategy of early TAVR was superior to guideline-recommended clinical surveillance in reducing the composite end point of ...