The Cardiovascular Research Foundation’s Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2013 offers many new insights ...
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).
Technology | Dave Fornell
January 17, 2014 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted U.S. market approval for Medtronic’s self ...
January 17, 2014
Feature | Dave Fornell
In a move that calls into question the future of transcatheter valve competition in the United States, a jury in the ...
January 15, 2014
January 14, 2014 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced it received investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from ...
January 14, 2014
January 14, 2014 — MediValve Ltd. announced that it has received clearance of a Pre-Marketing Notification Application ...
January 14, 2014
January 2, 2014 — St. Jude Medical Inc. received European CE mark approval for its 25 mm Portico Transcatheter Aortic He ...
January 02, 2014
December 24, 2013 — Clinical trials for a promising new class of cholesterol-lowering medications, a long-awaited repair ...
December 24, 2013
Feature | Peter Fail, M.D., FACC, FACP
Your patient is too sick for open-heart surgery, their aortic valve opening is narrowing, and without intervention, the ...
December 23, 2013
December 9, 2013 — Seroj Avoyan is a world class Armenian Dhol drum virtuoso whose fingers move with such dexterity they ...
December 09, 2013
December 4, 2013 — The Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network (CTSN), whose Data and Clinical Coordinating Center is at ...
December 04, 2013
December 4, 2013 — Four cardiovascular professional societies released an overview of transcatheter therapies for mitral ...
December 04, 2013
November 21, 2013 — Data from a national registry developed to track patient safety and real-world outcomes finds that ...
November 21, 2013
November 18, 2013 — A German court ordered Nov. 14 the discontinuation of a prior court ruling that prohibited Medtronic ...
November 18, 2013
November 18, 2013 — The first two commercial implants of the Boston Scientific Lotus Valve System have taken place in a ...
November 18, 2013
November 15, 2013 – Neovasc Inc. announced that the first patent covering the company's innovative Tiara transcatheter m ...
November 15, 2013