Structural Heart Occluders

This channel includes news and new technology innovations about structural heart occluders. These include information of surgical repair and transcatheter closure of PFO, VSD, ASD and LAA. Devices include the Amplatzer and the Gore Helex

News | Cath Lab

August 26, 2014 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) announced the late-breaking trials and first report ...

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Videos | Structural Heart

Interview with Steve Goldstein, M.D., director, noninvasive lab, Medstar Washington Heart Institute, Washington, D.C ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Role of Interventional Echcardiography in Transcatheter Structural Heart Procedures — Rebecca Hahn, M.D., Columbia ...

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Videos | Structural Heart

Interview with Ted Feldman, M.D., FACC, MSCAI, FESC, cardiac cath lab director, Evanston Hospital, North Shore Health ...

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Interview with Charanjit Rihal, M.D., chief of cardiology and professor of medicine, Mayo Clinic, at the Transcatheter ...

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Watchman, LAA, left atrial appendage
Feature | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders | Dave Fornell

The long-awaited U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) ...

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Technology

March 16, 2015 — Boston Scientific Corp. has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Watchman ...

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October 13, 2014 — After reviewing updated data and analysis for the Boston Scientific Watchman left atrial appendage ...

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August 1, 2014 — Occlutech announced that it has successfully obtained a ruling by the U.K. Patents Court in the High ...

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ACC, iPad cardiology apps
Feature | Dave Fornell
DAIC readers chose the following stories as the most popular content in 2013, based on website analytics. The list is ...
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December 4, 2013 — Sidra Medical and Research Center, a specialty women's and children's hospital in Qatar, announced ...
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Amplatzer, St. Jude Medical, ASD closure
Feature | Dave Fornell
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning this week about safety issues encountered with the St. Jude ...
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Technology

August 30, 2013 — PFM Medical received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) premarket approval (PMA) for its Nit ...

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August 7, 2013 — W. L. Gore & Associates announced a favorable ruling involving the Gore Helex Septal Occluder. The Hon ...

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Philips introduced CX50 xMatrix architecture designed to support advanced fluoro integration with the EchoNavigator system. It aligns TEE views with live fluoroscopy to enhance navigation in complex structural heart procedures. Transesophageal echo (TEE).
Feature | Dave Fornell

The development of 3-D transesophageal echo (TEE) just a few years ago has enabled a new generation of interventional ...

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