Death rates are similar at one year for a catheter-based aortic valve replacement procedure and conventional surgery in ...
Cardiovascular Surgery
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac surgery. This includes coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) and surgical valve replacements.
April 22, 2011 β A new study found that coronary artery bypass surgery added to medical therapy for selected ...
April 22, 2011 β The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Trifecta valve, by St. Jude Medical ...
In the largest randomized, multicenter trial to compare drug-eluting stents (DES) and bare-metal stents (BMS) placed in ...
April 8, 2011 β A Canadian research team found that the radial artery outperformed the saphenous vein as the best ...
The transcatheter MitraClip mitral valve repair system continues to compare favorably with conventional open-heart ...
A study from a South Korean research team found that angioplasty with a sirolimus-eluting stent was non-inferior to ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week released its February list of device and technology ...
March 31, 2011 β Accurately navigating and interpreting cardiovascular anatomy for precise device deployment is a ...
March 28, 2011 β The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia has approved the HeartWare Ventricular ...
March 22, 2011 - Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) said it agreed to the terms of a consent decree with the U.S ...
March 15, 2011 β A new tricuspid ring for the treatment of tricuspid valve disease is approved for use in the ...
March 14, 2011 β Sorin Group has reached a major milestone with the 100,000th MitroFlow Aortic Pericardial Heart ...
March 11, 2011 β Texas Children's has become the world's first pediatric hospital to complete the first phase of ...
March 11, 2011 β The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a surgical kit that allows ...