Heart Valve Technology

This channel includes news and new device innovations about heart valve technologies, including the aortic valve, mitral valve, pulmonic valve, and tricuspid valve. This includes information on transcatheter valve technologies like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR, or implantation TAVI), transcatheter mitral valve repair or replacement (TMVR), transcatheter and surgical valve repairs, and surgical replacement valves. Newer devices are now being used for transcatheter tricuspid valve repair replacement (TTVR). 

News | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

September 1, 2016 — First outcome results from the GLORIA-AF Registry show that treatment with Pradaxa (dabigatran ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

August 26, 2016 — This week, PinnacleHealth, Harrisburg, Pa., became the first hospital in the country to implant the ...

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Sapien III, Sapien 3, PARTNER III, FDA approval, expanded indication, intermediate risk patients
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Dave Fornell

August 18, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indications for both the Edwards ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

This video, provided by Edwards Lifesciences, demonstrates the Intuity Elite surgical aortic valve, which uses a balloon ...

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Technology | Heart Valve Technology

August 15, 2016 – Edwards Lifesciences announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved of the advanced ...

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August 5, 2016 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has reassigned MitraClip transcatheter mitral ...

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CoreValve Evolut R, intermediate risk patients, european approval, CE mark
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August 4, 2016 — Medtronic announced CE (Conformité Européenne) mark market clearnace for the self-expanding ...

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July 27, 2016 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that Health Canada has approved the Edwards Sapien 3 transcatheter ...

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July 20, 2016 — A novel study has found a simple pre-operative echocardiographic measurement of the amount of torsion of ...

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July 20, 2016 — New data from the TITAN II trial confirm the safety and efficacy of the Carillon Mitral Contour System ...

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July 19, 2016 — Mitralign Inc. announced last week it has completed subject enrollment in the SCOUT early feasibility ...

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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)

An interview with Jonathan Leipsic, M.D., FSCCT, chairman of the department of radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Interview with Rebecca Hahn, M.D., FASE, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, at the American Society of ...

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Blog | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

I saw a new combination of technologies on the expo floor at the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) meeting in ...

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June 9, 2016 — The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) will host Echovation Challenge 2016, a competition for the ...

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