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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May 2, 2013 — Simbionix USA Corp. released various training modules for the Angio Mentor endovascular simulator.


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May 1, 2013 — InterValve Inc. announced that it has received 510(k) clearance to market the new V8 Aortic Valvuloplasty ...

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April 17, 2013 — Multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) is a better way to measure annular size in patients with ...

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April 12, 2013 — Colibri Heart Valve LLC has successfully completed the first clinical use of the company's proprietary ...

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April 12, 2013 — NeoChord has received CE mark for its technology that allows the implantation of artificial chordae ...

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April 3, 2013 — An RTI International-developed prototype catheter that can generate live, streaming 3-D ultrasound ...

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March 27, 2013 — The Heart Failure 2013 LA meeting will include a showcase of several startup companies offering ...

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Abbot MitraClip
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March 22, 2013 —  Abbott announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Circulatory System Devices Panel of ...

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Edwards Sapien, PARTNER, 3 year followup
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March 19, 2013 — The three-year results of a pivotal clinical study comparing the Edwards Sapien transcatheter heart ...

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Edward Structural Heart Valve Repair Clinical Trial Sapien XT Transcatheter
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March 18, 2013 — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation announced that preliminary results from The PARTNER II clinical trial ...

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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2013 Scientific Session Committee Chairman Miguel Quinones, M.D., explains some ...

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March 7, 2013 — A newly identified genetic variant doubles the risk of calcium buildup in the heart’s aortic valve ...

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February 28, 2013 — Medtronic Inc. announced European CE (Conformité Européenne) mark approval for its Engager ...

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February 26, 2013 — Medtronic Inc. announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to conduct an ...

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February 19, 2013 — CardioLogical Solutions is an emerging cardiovascular device company formed by the merger of ...

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