Salina Regional Health Center celebrated its 200th transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure. TAVR is a minimally invasive option compared to traditional open-heart surgery for patients who suffer from aortic stenosis. Dr. David Battin and Angie Bogart, APRN, explain why patients who receive the TAVR procedure have a shorter hospital stay and a faster recovery time during this episode of the PULSE. The PULSE is presented by Salina Regional Health Center and airs every Monday from 1

Here’s what life after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement therapy (TAVR) feels like. Mrs. Aruna Shah shares her story of recovery from Aortic stenosis with the help of Medtronic's TAVR therapy. The therapy not only helped her with a speedy recovery but also makes her feel more energetic and healthier than before. Know more: http://bit.ly/35I25b3 | Medtronic India

Heart valve replacement without open heart surgery can be possible with Transcatherer Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), a minimally invasive procedure commonly performed through a small puncture in the groin, or via an incision at the side or front of the chest. ​ With smaller incisions, patients have a lower risk of infection and faster recovery compared to an open surgery procedure.​ Recent improvements in new generation transcatheter heart valves have also increased the accuracy and safety of