August 8, 2011 – Edwards Lifesciences announced the global launch of the Carpentier-Edwards Physio Tricuspid ...
Cardiovascular Surgery
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac surgery. This includes coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) and surgical valve replacements.
August 5, 2011 — Heart failure circulatory support system maker Thoratec Corp. announced it acquired the medical ...
July 19, 2011 — Terumo Heart Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corp., announced that a patient implanted with ...
July 19, 2011 — An article published in the July issue of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation reports the ...
June 29, 2011 – For the first time, human blood vessels grown in a laboratory from donor skin cells have been ...
June 21, 2011 – The St. Francis Heart Center in Indianapolis, Ind. announced that it has performed the first post-U.S ...
June 15, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. has issued a class ...
June 3, 2011 -- Maquet Cardiovascular announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company ...
May 3, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance to Maquet Cardiovascular’s ...
Death rates are similar at one year for a catheter-based aortic valve replacement procedure and conventional surgery in ...
April 22, 2011 – A new study found that coronary artery bypass surgery added to medical therapy for selected ...
April 22, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Trifecta valve, by St. Jude Medical ...
In the largest randomized, multicenter trial to compare drug-eluting stents (DES) and bare-metal stents (BMS) placed in ...
April 8, 2011 – A Canadian research team found that the radial artery outperformed the saphenous vein as the best ...
The transcatheter MitraClip mitral valve repair system continues to compare favorably with conventional open-heart ...