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). 

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March 10, 2016 — 4Tech Inc. announced that it has secured $29 million in an oversubscribed series B financing, which ...

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March 7, 2016 — Women undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) have better survival rates than men at ...

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March 7, 2016 — Medtronic plc announced the first patients enrolled in the Evolut R FORWARD Clinical Study to evaluate ...

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March 1, 2016 — JC Medical Inc. announced that it has successfully completed an implantation of its J-Valve ...

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February 29, 2016 — Abbott has initiated a voluntary safety notice regarding the MitraClip Delivery System to reinforce ...

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February 24, 2016 — A single-center study noted that treatment with Cardiac Dimensions’ Carillon Mitral Contour System ...

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February 23, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an expanded indication trial for low-risk ...

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February 18, 2016 — Direct Flow Medical Inc. announced its transcatheter mitral valve (TMV) development program at the ...

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February 10, 2016 — Fred Hoiberg, head coach of the National Basketball Assocation’s (NBA) Chicago Bulls, is launching a ...

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February 10, 2016 — HeartWare International Inc. and Valtech Cardio Ltd. announced the termination of HeartWare's propos ...

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February 9, 2016 — Valtech Cardio Ltd. announced that it has received German Neue Untersuchungs und Behandlungsmethoden ...

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News | ACC

The following are the late-breaking clinical trial presentations presented at the 2016 American College of Cardiology ...

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transcatheter repair of a mitral valve paravalvular leak. Transcatheter repair of a surgical mitral replacement paravalvular leak with an Amplatzer Vascular Plug II.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Dave Fornell

Off-label use of the St. Jude Amplatzer vascular plug devices offers a new solution for the minimally invasive repair of ...

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Medtronic announced Feb. 3 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised the CoreValve’s instructions for use ...

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Case Study | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

This case study is from the Cardiac Imaging Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain. A woman in her early 60s came ...

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