Cardiovascular Surgery

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac surgery. This includes coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) and surgical valve replacements.

Videos | Heart Valve Technology

Death rates are similar at one year for a catheter-based aortic valve replacement procedure and conventional surgery in ...

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April 22, 2011 – A new study found that coronary artery bypass surgery added to medical therapy for selected ...

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April 22, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Trifecta valve, by St. Jude Medical ...

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In the largest randomized, multicenter trial to compare drug-eluting stents (DES) and bare-metal stents (BMS) placed in ...

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April 8, 2011 – A Canadian research team found that the radial artery outperformed the saphenous vein as the best ...

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The transcatheter MitraClip mitral valve repair system continues to compare favorably with conventional open-heart ...

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A study from a South Korean research team found that angioplasty with a sirolimus-eluting stent was non-inferior to ...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week released its February list of device and technology ...

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March 31, 2011 – Accurately navigating and interpreting cardiovascular anatomy for precise device deployment is a ...

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March 28, 2011 – The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia has approved the HeartWare Ventricular ...

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March 22, 2011 - Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) said it agreed to the terms of a consent decree with the U.S ...

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March 15, 2011 – A new tricuspid ring for the treatment of tricuspid valve disease is approved for use in the ...

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March 14, 2011 – Sorin Group has reached a major milestone with the 100,000th MitroFlow Aortic Pericardial Heart ...

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March 11, 2011 – Texas Children's has become the world's first pediatric hospital to complete the first phase of ...

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March 11, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a surgical kit that allows ...

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