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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Your patient is too sick for open-heart surgery, their aortic valve opening is narrowing, and without intervention, the ...
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December 9, 2013 — Seroj Avoyan is a world class Armenian Dhol drum virtuoso whose fingers move with such dexterity they ...
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December 4, 2013 — The Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network (CTSN), whose Data and Clinical Coordinating Center is at ...
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December 4, 2013 — Four cardiovascular professional societies released an overview of transcatheter therapies for mitral ...
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November 21, 2013 — Data from a national registry developed to track patient safety and real-world outcomes finds that ...

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November 18, 2013 — A German court ordered Nov. 14 the discontinuation of a prior court ruling that prohibited Medtronic ...
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November 18, 2013 — The first two commercial implants of the Boston Scientific Lotus Valve System have taken place in a ...
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November 15, 2013 – Neovasc Inc. announced that the first patent covering the company's innovative Tiara transcatheter m ...

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Scott Lim, M.D., director of the Heart Valve Center at the University of Virginia Medical Center, investigator in the ...

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Herbert Aronow, M.D., MPH, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, and an active member of ACC and SCAI, explains the top ...

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November 7, 2013 — A Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute patient became the first in the nation to undergo the newly approved ...
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November 7, 2013 – Abbott announced clinically meaningful changes to quality of life, a reduction in rehospitalization ...

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November 6, 2013 — The Boston Scientific Corp. Lotus Valve System met a performance measure in the treatment of ...
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November 4, 2013 — In a clinical trial of the Boston Scientific Lotus valve, a second-generation transcatheter aortic ...
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November 4, 2013 — Direct Flow Medical Inc. announced six-month data from the fully enrolled DISCOVER CE mark trial of ...
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