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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December 30, 2014 — After watching his father die from heart valve disease, a mechanical engineer used his expertise in ...

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absorb, bioresorbable stents
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DAIC readers chose the following stories as the most popular content in 2014, based on website analytics. The list is ...
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Now that transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is rapidly becoming an established treatment option, cardiology ...
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December 15, 2014 — The Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation system (TMVI) was successfully implanted in the ...

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December 23, 2014 — Tendyne Holdings Inc. announced that in November 2014, the Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve ...

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December 23, 2014 — For patients transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) patients whose anatomy prevents the use ...

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December 23, 2014 — The most accessed research studies in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) in ...

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December 19, 2014 — The American College of Cardiology’s recently released Guideline Clinical App has expanded with the ...

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December 15, 2014 — Doctors at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital of Tampa implanted a Melody transcatheter pulmonary ...

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December 11, 2014 — Medtronic, Inc. announced it has initiated the PERIGON (PERIcardial SurGical AOrtic Valve ...

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December 5, 2014 – An estimated quarter of a million of older adults are diagnosed with aortic valve stenosis each year ...

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December 4, 2014 – Results from a new study indicate that the addition of mitral valve (MV) repair to coronary artery ...

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Routinely adding mitral valve repair to coronary artery bypass graft surgery for heart attack patients may not be ...

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Nov. 12, 2014 — Catalist-listed QT Vascular Ltd. has acquired a novel technology platform called Java, and all ...

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Nov. 7, 2014 — Sorin Group, a global medical device company and a leader in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases ...

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