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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June 25, 2008 - Health Canada - Medical Device Bureau, Therapeutic Products Programme, has approved the use of the ATS ...

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May 13, 2008 - Edwards Lifesciences Corp. launched a next-generation transfemoral delivery system for the Edwards SAPIEN ...

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April 22, 2008 - A new type of medication based on raising high-density lipoproteins (HDL), can lead to an ...

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April 21, 2008 - The first patients were treated in a U.S. feasibility study using the Edwards Lifesciences SAPIEN ...

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April 14 - Doctors implanted the ATS 3f Aortic Bioprosthesis, marking the first North American commercial implant after ...

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April 14, 2008 - ESTECH will showcase its new CG LiV Kits, designed to enable mitral and aortic valve procedures ...

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March 24, 2008 – Doctors implanted the first CryoValve SG pulmonary human heart valve in a patient at St. Louis Children ...

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The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has partnered with the American College of ...

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March 5, 2008 - Edwards Lifesciences Corp. reported that the first three human implants of the next-generation ...

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February 11, 2008 - Leman Cardiovascular’s animal studies to evaluate the performance in both the aortic and mitral ...

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CryoLife Inc.'s CryoValve SG pulmonary human heart valve is processed with the company’s proprietary SynerGraft ...

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February 8, 2008 - CryoLife Inc. received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its CryoValve SG pulmonary human heart ...

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February 5, 2008 – A medical team led by Adrian Ebner, M.D., of French Hospital and Lutz Buellesfeld, M.D. of Helios ...

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January 29, 2008 - Edwards Lifesciences Corp. received conditional approval from the FDA for the addition of the ...

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January 28, 2008 - Arbor Surgical Technologies Inc. closed a $20 million dollar Series C financing round led by ...

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