Heart Valve Voice News
21 September 2015
Today marks 55 years since Dr. Albert Starr, a young cardiac surgeon from Oregon in the United States, conducted the world’s first successful heart valve replacement on a patient with heart valve disease. In 1960 the replacement was hailed as “miraculous” by experts, today every two minutes someone in the world benefits from a valve replacement or repair.
14 September 2015
Lancashire CCC legend and Sky Sports commentator, David “Bumble” Lloyd, gave his support to a heart valve disease check up event hosted by Heart Valve Voice and the Lancashire County Cricket Foundation (LCCCF) at the Emirates Old Trafford One Day International yesterday.
04 September 2015
Check up event to be held at the England v Australia one-day cricket international
10 July 2015
Heart Valve Voice have given their support to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s new quality standard.
02 June 2015
Heart Valve Voice, the UK’s first and only heart valve disease charity, has pledged its support for Arrhythmia Alliance’s Heart Rhythm Week 2015 (01-07 June).
01 June 2015
British Society of Echocardiography supports Heart Valve Voice’s aim to tackle the under-diagnosis, under-referral and under-treatment of heart valve disease in the UK.