The FDA recently gave market clearance for Medtronic’s Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve, the first ...
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).
March 2, 2010 — A new transcatheter valve and delivery systems has received European market clearance.
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March 02, 2010
March 2, 2010 — A surgical valve has earned the European market clearance nod, marking the manufacturer's launch ...
March 02, 2010
February 11, 2010 — An appeals court in Germany found the CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve system does not ...
February 11, 2010Jan. 25, 2010 — The first commercial implants of the ATS 3f Enable Aortic Bioprosthesis were recently performed ...
January 29, 2010
January 25, 2010 - In a significant development in treating congenital heart disease, the Medtronic Melody ...
January 25, 2010January 25, 2010 – First-in-man procedures and a feasibility study in Europe were recently initiated for a new ...
January 25, 2010January 21, 2010 – The Federal Patent Court in Munich, Germany upheld the validity of Edward Lifesciences' patent ...
January 20, 2010
January 19, 2010 – A new simulator released today provides physicians with an opportunity to practice ...
January 19, 2010
January 13, 2010 – Transcatheter heart valve development company CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CVT) closed a $6.5 ...
January 13, 2010January 5, 2010 – St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, Canada recently was the first to use the Embrella Embolic ...
January 04, 2010
Feature | Stephanie LaBelle, senior analyst, Millennium Research Group
In recent years, the U.S. cardiac device market has focused on dynamics in the drug-eluting stent (DES) segment – ...
November 18, 2009
November 6, 2009 – Edwards Lifesciences Corp. today announced the first successful Japanese implants of a ...
November 06, 2009
November 2, 2009 — Clinical trial results published in this week’s Journal of the American College of Cardiology ...
November 02, 2009
October 22, 2009 – A study in the Oct. 27 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reports early ...
October 22, 2009