March 2, 2010 — A surgical valve has earned the European market clearance nod, marking the manufacturer's launch ...
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).
February 11, 2010 — An appeals court in Germany found the CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve system does not ...
Jan. 25, 2010 — The first commercial implants of the ATS 3f Enable Aortic Bioprosthesis were recently performed ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
January 25, 2010 - In a significant development in treating congenital heart disease, the Medtronic Melody ...
January 25, 2010 – First-in-man procedures and a feasibility study in Europe were recently initiated for a new ...
January 21, 2010 – The Federal Patent Court in Munich, Germany upheld the validity of Edward Lifesciences' patent ...
January 19, 2010 – A new simulator released today provides physicians with an opportunity to practice ...
January 13, 2010 – Transcatheter heart valve development company CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CVT) closed a $6.5 ...
January 5, 2010 – St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, Canada recently was the first to use the Embrella Embolic ...
December 10, 2009 – An exclusive license agreement between On-X Life Technologies and the Cleveland Clinic will ...
November 21, 2009 — A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction may improve heart function in children and young ...
In recent years, the U.S. cardiac device market has focused on dynamics in the drug-eluting stent (DES) segment – ...
The use of advanced visualization software has become a necessity due to the vast image data sets produced by ...
November 6, 2009 – Edwards Lifesciences Corp. today announced the first successful Japanese implants of a ...
November 2, 2009 — Clinical trial results published in this week’s Journal of the American College of Cardiology ...