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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July 25, 2007 - St. Jude Medical, Inc. announced the first patient implant in its clinical trial of Trifecta, a new ...

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July 20, 2007 – Oraganogenesis Inc. announced that it has received regulatory approval in Canada and Europe for ...

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June 20, 2007 —Robotic surgical technology available at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center avoids long-term use of blood ...

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June 19, 2007 – Cardica Inc. and Cook Medical today announced that they have entered into an agreement to develop ...

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May 18, 2007 — CoreValve has announced that it has received CE Mark approval of its CoreValve Percutaneous ReValving ...

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May 15, 2007 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced last week that its subsidiary, Edwards Lifesciences PVT, Inc ...

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Technology

The Watchman device is designed to keep harmful sized blood clots that form in the left atrial appendage from ...

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Feature | Kim Phelan

In the world of cardiologists who treat adults with congenital heart disease, the unusual is not so very unusual ...

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April 24, 2007 — NMT Medical Inc. has announced it has received conditional approval from the FDA to its revised ...

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April 18, 2007 — Associated Press reports that on Tuesday U.S. marshals and FDA investigators began seizing heart ...

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March 22, 2007 — Evalve, Inc., a privately held medical device company, has announced the FDA has approved a ...

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March 22, 2007 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. says it has received conditional FDA approval to initiate a pivotal clinical ...

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Feb. 23, 2007 — Heart device maker Edwards Lifesciences Corp. received a warning this week from the FDA about the ...

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Feb. 23, 2007 — The first patient implant was performed this week in a feasibility study evaluating the use Medtronic’s ...

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Phase III of CoreValve’s international trial for its patented 18-French Revalving System is now one-third enrolled since ...

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