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

March 6, 2014 — At age 88, Lena M. Smith visited her doctor, Larry Hunt, M.D., at the University of Alabama at ...

Home March 06, 2014
Home
Boston Scientific Lotus Aortic Valve Repair Heart Hybrid OR Cath Lab
Feature

March 5, 2014 — Boston Scientific’s Lotus transcatheter aortic valve repair (TAVR) system was implanted for the first ...

Home March 05, 2014
Home
News

February 27, 2014 — A new imaging technique for measuring blood flow in the heart and vessels can diagnose bicuspid ...

Home February 27, 2014
Home
Neovasc Tiara transcatheter mitral valve heart repair clinical trial study
Feature

February 18, 2014 — Neovasc Inc. announced that a first-in-human implantation of its Tiara transcatheter mitral valve wa ...

Home February 18, 2014
Home
TAVR Heart valve repair Hybrid OR
Feature
February 17, 2014 — A team of interventional cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons at The University of Texas Health ...
Home February 17, 2014
Home
News
February 10, 2014 — On-X Life Technologies Inc.  received CE marking for an expanded labeling claim of its On-X ...
Home February 10, 2014
Home
News
February 7, 2014 — Results from several late-breaking clinical trials will be presented during  the American College of ...
Home February 07, 2014
Home
Edwards Lifesciences Sapien Transcatheter Aortic Valve Heart Repair Structural
Feature | Dave Fornell
There have been big advances in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) technology in recent years and now two ...
Home February 06, 2014
Home
News
February 6, 2014 — Transcatheter Technologies GmbH, a medical device company, is developing a third-generation ...
Home February 06, 2014
Home
Technology
February 6, 2014 — To address the needs of physicians who treat patients with valvular heart disease, Esaote North ...
Home February 06, 2014
Home
News
January 28, 2014 — The Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute at Morristown Medical Center adopted a minimally invasive medical ...
Home January 28, 2014
Home
News
January 28, 2014 — Experts from the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), in collaboration with the Society for ...
Home January 28, 2014
Home
News
January 28, 2014 — Claret Medical Inc. received CE marking for the Sentinel Cerebral Protection System (CPS) for embolic ...
Home January 28, 2014
Home
Sapien 3, TAVR, CE mark, european approval
Feature
January 28, 2014 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. received CE marking for its Edwards Sapien 3 transcatheter aortic valve.
 
T ...
Home January 28, 2014
Home
News
January 22, 2014 — BioVentrix’s Revivent-TC Ventricular Enhancement System was implanted in a man via Less Invasive ...
Home January 22, 2014
Home
Subscribe Now