December 10, 2015 — Mitralign Inc. announced the first U.S. subject has been enrolled in the SCOUT Study using the ...
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).
December 9, 2015 — BioVentrix Inc. has achieved the first implantation of its micro-anchor heart failure (HF) technology ...
December 9, 2015 — Scientists have confirmed the role of a set of gene mutations in the development of congenital heart ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
November 24, 2015 — Biosense Webster announced it has acquired Coherex Medical Inc., a privately held medical device ...
November 23, 2015 — NaviGate Cardiac Structures Inc. (NCSI) announced that a first-in-human implant of its catheter ...
November 20, 2015 — Boston Scientific announced the first implants of the Watchman FLX left atrial appendage closure ...
(This article was updated in June 2018)
The advent of transcatheter valve repair and replacement technologies is one ...
November 10, 2015 — PinnacleHealth CardioVascular Institute enrolled the first patient in Pennsylvania in a randomized ...
For the past few years, the focus of the annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meetings has been on ...
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell offers his choices for the most innovative new interventional cardiovascular technologies ...
Tom Watson, clinical analyst for MDBuyLine, and DAIC Editor Dave Fornell discuss some of the new cardiovascular and ...
October 28, 2015 — SentreHeart Inc. announced that it has received CE Mark approval for the Lariat Surgical Left Atrial ...
October 27, 2015 — A large observational registry found that initial aortic valve replacement (AVR) in asymptomatic ...
October 22, 2015 — Medtronic plc released the first CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system outco ...
October 22, 2015 — Direct Flow Medical Inc. announced one-year outcomes from the DISCOVER post-market study that ...