Structural Heart

This structural heart channel includes news, videos, podcasts and other content related to diagnosis and treatment of structural heart disease. Topics covered include heart valve repair and replacement, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR), transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR), left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion, heart failure interventional device therapies, and closing holes in the heart using, including occlusion of atrial septal defects (ASDs), ventricular septal defects (VSDs) and patent foramen ovales (PFOs).

News | Structural Heart Occluders

March 27. 2019 — A newly released expert consensus statement provides recommendations for the safe and effective ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 27, 2019 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed to update its national coverage policy ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 22, 2019 — Among patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis at low surgical risk, transcatheter aortic valve ...

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

March 21, 2019 — Clinicians should use echocardiography when determining whether patients with heart failure and a ...

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News | Cath Lab

March 20, 2019 — Cook Medical is recalling one lot of its Transseptal Needle due to a manufacturing error that resulted ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 14, 2019 — Beginning in mid-2019, hospitals performing transcatheter valve repair and replacement will be able to ...

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FDA Approves MitraClip for Use in Heart Failure Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation
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March 14, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the MitraClip heart valve repair device for ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 6, 2019 — UCLA researchers have identified for the first time the origin of an immune cell that plays a critical ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 1, 2019 — When it comes to treatment options for a damaged heart valve, nothing is getting more attention than tra ...

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News | Advanced Visualization

February 25, 2019 — Philips will unveil a new mixed reality concept developed together with Microsoft that the company ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

February 18, 2019 — Foldax Inc. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted investigative device ...

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News | Structural Heart Occluders

February 13, 2019 — Le Bonheur Children's Hospital cardiologists in Memphis, Tenn., implanted the Amplatzer Piccolo ...

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News | Clinical Decision Support

February 11, 2019 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC), along with nine other cardiology professional societies ...

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