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Health and Wellness

Breakthrough in Geriatric Cardiology: Combined Treatment Significantly Improves Survival for Patients with Aortic Stenosis and Cardiac Amyloidosis

In the evolving landscape of geriatric medicine, the intersection of multiple chronic conditions often presents a complex challenge for clinicians and a heightened risk for patients. Among the most formidable of these "dual-pathology" scenarios is the coexistence of aortic valve stenosis and cardiac amyloidosis. This combination, frequently seen in the elderly, has long been associated […]

September 30, 2026
Health and Wellness

Breakthrough Study Reveals Combined Treatment Significantly Boosts Survival for Patients with Aortic Stenosis and Cardiac Amyloidosis

In the evolving landscape of geriatric cardiology, a landmark international study has identified a life-saving treatment paradigm for one of the most challenging dual-pathologies in elderly patients. Research led by an international consortium, spearheaded by MedUni Vienna and University College London, has demonstrated that a combined therapeutic approach—addressing both a mechanical heart valve defect and […]

September 20, 2026