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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April 18, 2014 — Tendyne Holdings Inc. has secured $25 million in an oversubscribed Series C financing led by Apple Tree ...

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April 18, 2014 — A University of California, San Diego scientist has developed a new biomaterial that could potentially ...

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Corevalve beats surgery, ACC 2014, TAVR vs surgery, Edwards lawsuit
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April 16, 2014 — The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware granted a preliminary injunction limiting the sale ...
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April 10, 2014 — Mitralign Inc. has completed enrollment in a clinical study in Europe investigating its lead device ...

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April 10, 2014 — CardioKinetix Inc. announced results of a pooled analysis study of the catheter-based Parachute ...

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By Dave Fornell


The biggest news item from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 63rd Annual Scientific Session ...

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April 7, 2014 — A first-ever randomized head-to-head comparison of two devices commonly used to treat aortic stenosis ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

The biggest late-breaking news to come out of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2014 meeting was from the ...

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Corevalve beats surgery, ACC 2014, TAVR vs surgery
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April 2, 2014 — The key trial presented at the 2014 American College of Cardiology (ACC), which will likely be the one ...

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April 1, 2014 — Medtronic Inc. announced the one-year results of the Melody transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) U.S ...

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By Dave Fornell, DAIC editor


Data from several cutting-edge device clinical trials will be presented as late-breakers ...

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atrial fibrillation, LARIAT
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March 24, 2014 – Doctors at the Stony Brook Heart Institute Electrophysiology Lab are using a new nonsurgical technique ...
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March 19, 2014 — Surgeons in France have successfully replaced the aortic valve in two patients without opening the ches ...

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March 12, 2014 — Privately held On-X Life Technologies Inc. (On-X LTI) launched its European marketing campaign for the ...

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Edwards Lifesciences Fortis Mitral Transcatheter Valve System Heart Valve Repair
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March 6, 2014 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced the successful completion of the first three human implants of its ...

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