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).

Medtronic's CoreValve Evolut R gained FDA approval for intermediate risk patients
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July 10, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an additional indication to expand the use ...

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July 5, 2017 — BioStable Science & Engineering Inc. announced the first commercial uses of the HAART 300 Aortic Annulopl ...

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June 30, 2017 — Pulsed cavitation ultrasound can be used to remotely soften human degenerative calcified biosprosthetic ...

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June 27, 2017 — Mitralign Inc. announced the commencement of its SCOUT II study in Europe, with the Trialign System for ...

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News | Leads Implantable Devices

June 20, 2017 — BioTrace Medical Inc. announced that the company’s Tempo Temporary Pacing Lead was featured in an oral ...

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Blog | ASE

I saw several elements of what will likely make up the next generation of echocardiography imaging systems at the the ...

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

June 15, 2017 – While much attention has been focused on ways to lower heart disease-related injuries and deaths, there ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

June 15, 2017 — 4C Medical Technologies Inc., a developer of minimally invasive therapies for structural heart disease ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

A discussion with Rebecca Hahn, M.D., FASE, director of interventional echocardiography and professor of medicine at ...

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News | Stem Cell Therapies

June 12, 2017 — Heart muscle is one of the least renewable tissues in the body, which is one of the reasons that heart ...

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FDA clears Claret Medical Sentinel embolic protection device for TAVR
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June 5, 2017 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted market clearance for the Claret Medical Sentinel ...

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Sapien 3 valve for VIV (valve in valve) procedures cleared by FDA
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June 6, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted market clearance for aortic and mitral valve-in ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

May 31, 2017 — LivaNova PLC recently announced the presentation of data from multiple studies demonstrating the safety ...

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News | Guidewires

May 30, 2017 — A Canadian cardiologist has published a report in the journal Eurointervention describing how he used a ...

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News | Atrial Fibrillation

May 30, 2017 — Data was positive for safety and efficacy rates of the Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) ...

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