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).
February 28, 2017 — A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel has recommended market clearance for the Claret ...
February 28, 2017
February 16, 2017 — Western Connecticut Health Network (WCHN) cardiothoracic surgeons Cary Passik, M.D., and Robert ...
February 16, 2017
In the current era of healthcare reform and the push toward evidence-based medicine to both lower costs and improve ...
February 15, 2017DAIC has worked hard to bring useful technology news and resources to our readers. While we conduct reader surveys and ...
January 30, 2017
January 25, 2017 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that it has closed its acquisition of Valtech Cardio Ltd ...
January 25, 2017
January 25, 2017 — Elderly patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and medium surgical risk experienced better than expected ...
January 25, 2017
January 18, 2017 — The American College of Cardiology recently released new guidance for clinicians and hospitals to use ...
January 18, 2017
January 17, 2017 — Medtronic plc announced the CE (Conformité Européenne) mark and European launch of the CoreValve ...
January 17, 2017
January 16, 2017 – In 2015, researchers and physicians at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF) were the ...
January 16, 2017
January 13, 2017 — BioTrace Medical Inc. announced in December the first commercial use of the company’s Tempo Temporary ...
January 13, 2017
January 6, 2017 — The RECHORD trial allows cardiovascular surgeons to replace damaged string-like tendons, called ...
January 06, 2017
January 4, 2017 — A new ground-breaking technology that allows evaluation of cardiac valves using holograms was ...
January 04, 2017
This video, provided by Valtech, demonstrates the Cardioband transcatheter mitral annuloplasty system. It allows ...
January 03, 2017
December 31, 2016 — NaviGate Cardiac Structures Inc. (NCSI) announced that a novel valved stent that can capture the ...
December 31, 2016