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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Positive results from the RESPECT Trial of transcatheter patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure vs. standard medical therapy ...

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November 5, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced new findings from the Medtronic CoreValve ADVANCE Study for one-year ...

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November 5, 2012 — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation announced three-year results of a pivotal clinical study of ...

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November 5, 2012 — Direct Flow Medical Inc. announced that its DISCOVER CE mark trial met its primary mortality endpoint ...

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November 2, 2012 – A clinical trial that compared catheter-based PFO closure using an investigational device found that ...

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November 1, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced promising data from the Engager European Pivotal Trial for the ...

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October 30, 2012 — W. L. Gore & Associates responded to initial results reported in St. Jude Medical Inc.’s RESPECT ...

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October 22, 2012 — W. L. Gore & Associates announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the ...

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October 19, 2012 — The 24th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, sponsored by the Cardiovascular ...

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October 19, 2012 — Edwards Lifesciences announced today it received approval from the United States Food and Drug ...

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October 12, 2012 — Boston Scientific announced it has enrolled the first patient in the REPRISE II clinical trial to ...

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October 4, 2012 — Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, who are exploring novel ways to treat ...

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September 27, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced it has received CE mark for its Medtronic CoreValve Evolut 23 mm valve ...

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September 19, 2012 — Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a minimally invasive treatment for patients with ...

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September 18, 2012 — Neovasc Inc. announced that acute results from preclinical studies of its Tiara valve for the ...

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