The resounding success of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has led the creation of hundreds of structural ...
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).
As a medical technology journalist, a little more than a decade ago I found myself sitting in those late afternoon ...
April 20, 2021 — Start-up medical device company atHeart Medical announced it is initiating its U.S. investigational ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
April 14, 2021 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Acutus Medical AcQCross family of universal ...
April 8, 2021 — Abbott today announced it has received European CE mark and Health Canada authorization this week for ...
March 26, 2021 — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Medtronic Harmony Transcatheter ...
Interview with Scott E. Kasner, M.D., who served as the principle investigator for the Gore Cardioform REDUCE trial, and ...
March 18, 2020 — A groundbreaking new study led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers from both the College ...
While many cardiac and vascular procedures have largely moved to minimally invasive techniques, the size of these ...
The latest cardiology practice-changing scientific breakthrough, late-breaking study presentations have been announced ...
February 24, 2021 — Occlutech announced the completion of patient enrollment in the PRELIEVE trial, pilot study to ...
February 10, 2021 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted artificial heart developer Carmat approval ...
February 4, 2021 — Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has historically only been used with caution in the ...
January, 27, 2021 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Occlutech a Breakthrough Device designation ...
January 20, 2021 — The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) revised its National Coverage Determination ...