The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approval of a heart valve to include a size small enough to be used ...
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).
Sammy Elmariah, M.D., MPH, interventional structural heart disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the ...
February 23, 2018 — Boston Scientific announced In November 2017 a delay to timelines for commercialization of the Lotus ...
February 22, 2018 — NaviGate Cardiac Structures Inc. (NCSI)announced that on Feb. 2, 2018, its catheter-guided Gate valv ...
February 19, 2018 — Claret Medical announced that since U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance in June 2017 ...

February 15, 2018 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. has received European CE mark clearance for its self-expanding Centera ...
The rapid pace of change continues to be a hallmark in cardiovascular medicine and many see that pace accelerating. In ...
January 24, 2018 — Boston Scientific Corp. announced it has closed an investment and entered into an acquisition option ...
January 11, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Edwards LifeSciences is recalling its ...
Bernadette Speiser, BSN, MSN, CCRN, RCIS, a cardiac cath/EP nurse at Palo Alto Veterans Hospital, Palo Alto, Calif., and ...
Adam Greenbaum, M.D., co-director, Center for Structural Heart Disease, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, explains how his ...
December 22, 2017 — Essential Medical announced the completion of enrollment in the U.S. pivotal investigational device ...
December 7, 2017 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced the acquisition of Harpoon Medical Inc., a privately held ...
Dee Dee Wang, M.D., director, structural heart imaging at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, explains how her center uses 3-D ...
Ted Feldman, M.D., MSCAI FACC FESC, director of the cardiac cath lab, Evanston Hospital, is the principal investigator ...