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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October 15, 2010 – An investigational trial of Medtronic’s CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve has been approved ...

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October 5, 2010 – Edwards Lifesciences has opened a new 300,000-square-foot facility in Draper, Utah, allowing the ...

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September 29, 2010 – Physicians from the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute will lead a clinical trial evaluating ...

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Transcatheter valve therapies were among the hottest topics at the 2010 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics ...

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September 24, 2010 - The New England Journal of Medicine has published the results of from a trial looking at the ...

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September 23, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conditionally approved the first part of a ...

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September 23, 2010 - The first-in-human procedure to use ultrasound therapy to treat mitral regurgitation (MR) has ...

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September 23, 2010 – The first consensus document for treating structural heart disease has been published by the ...

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September 20, 2010 - A phase 1 porcine model study demonstrated that it is possible to successfully and ...

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September 17, 2010 - An aortic valve has been successfully implanted in the acute porcine model by Transcatheter ...

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September 15, 2010 – Results from the PARTNER Trial Cohort B will be presented at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 23 ...

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September 7, 2010 – European CE mark approval was granted for a new Medtronic CoreValve delivery system with ...

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August 19, 2010 – The 12-month follow-up results from the TITAN trial of the Carillon Mitral Contour System will ...

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August 11, 2010 – New sizes of the SoloPath TransFemoral Endovascular Access Catheter were recently cleared by ...

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July 20, 2010 — A $5 million loan was granted for the development of a new percutaneous mitral valve repair device ...

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