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).

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May 11, 2015 — Boston Scientific Corp. presented an overview of its continued business momentum and long-term growth ...

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May 8, 2015 — Pie Medical Imaging announces its new release of 3mensio Structural Heart, dedicated to planning of ...

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May 6, 2015 — A retrospective review of 633 adults and children who underwent bioprosthetic pulmonary valve replacement ...

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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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Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, TMVR, Tendyne, FDA, first implant, U.S.
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April 24, 2015 — Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF) physicians are conducting a research study using the ...

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April 22, 2015 — Comparing mechanical prosthetic and bioprosthetic mitral valves, a study in the April 14 issue of the J ...

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April 2, 2015 — Medtronic announced Japanese regulatory approval for the self-expanding transcatheter CoreValve system ...

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March 31, 2015 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the approved use of the CoreValve self-expanding ...

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March 26, 2015 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that chairman and CEO Michael A. Mussallem served as an invited ...

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TAVR, transcatheter heart valves, GlobalData, TMVR
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March 26, 2015 — Research and consulting firm GlobalData reported that the global market value for transcatheter heart ...

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The biggest technology news coming out of the 2015 American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual scientific sessions ...

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March 25, 2015 — A new expert consensus paper released by a coalition of cardiovascular organizations provides guidance ...

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March 25, 2015 — Mount Sinai experts were the first in the eastern United States on March 23 to implant the Watchman ...

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Edwards Lifesciences, Sapien 3, Partner, ACC.15, acc 2015
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March 25, 2015 — The Sapien 3 heart valve (Edwards Lifesciences) demonstrated lower death, stroke and paravalvular leak ...
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Videos | ACC

DAIC Editor Dave Fornell shares his picks of the most interesting new devices and advances in cardiovascular technology ...

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