Heart Valve Technology

This channel includes news and new device innovations about heart valve technologies, including the aortic valve, mitral valve, pulmonic valve, and tricuspid valve. This includes information on transcatheter valve technologies like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR, or implantation TAVI), transcatheter mitral valve repair or replacement (TMVR), transcatheter and surgical valve repairs, and surgical replacement valves. Newer devices are now being used for transcatheter tricuspid valve repair replacement (TTVR). 

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June 15, 2018 — LivaNova PLC announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Memo ...

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June 13, 2018 — Henry Ford Hospital is one of 17 U.S. trial sites using a catheter-based procedure approved in Europe to ...

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News | Embolic Protection Devices

June 7, 2018 — The first clinical cases have been completed where the Emboliner Embolic Protection Catheter was used ...

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June 1, 2018 –  Use of the Abbott Portico transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) therapy was associated with ...

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EuroPCR conference live case presentation. PCR late-breaking trials.
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Here are the late-breaking trials and other key study presentations from the 2018 EuroPCR conference. This is the annual ...

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May 25, 2018 — Abbott announced favorable outcomes from the first 100 patients treated in a global study of its Tendyne ...

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A 3-D printed aortic root with an simulated implant of an Edwards Sapien TAVR valve. New clinical data points to length-of-stay as a new predictor of outcomes in TAVR patients. Image from Henry Ford Hospital.
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May 14, 2018 – A new study finds patients who stay in the hospital for more than 72 hours when undergoing trans-femoral ...

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May 14, 2018 – A new study examines the effectiveness of 3-D printing technology and computer modeling to predict ...

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News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

May 14, 2018 — The opioid drug epidemic is impacting cardiology, with a new study finding the number of patients ...

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May 11, 2018 — A new study looked at the effectiveness of a novel risk tool to predict 30-day readmission rates in ...

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May 11, 2018 — Medtronic plc announced two-year outcomes for the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) from its ea ...

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May 11, 2018 — The post-approval study evaluating the safety and efficacy of MitraClip in a real-world, commercial ...

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An 3D echo view of a Neovasc Tiara transcatheter mitral valve. This valve is currently in clinical trials and is ahead of most of the TMVR devices in development.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Dave Fornell, Editor

May 4, 2018 — Transcatheter valve technology has been advancing very quickly and the links to aggregated content from ...

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May 1, 2018 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp.announced that it received CE Mark for the Edwards Cardioband Tricuspid Valve ...

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