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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September 19, 2013 – Boston Scientific reported favorable six-month results from the first 60 patients enrolled in the ...

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September 19, 2013 – JenaValve Technology Inc. has received CE (Conformite Europeenne) mark approval from European ...

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September 16, 2013 — The injunction against sales of Medtronic's transcatheter heart valves in Germany — issued in a ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

There is no shortage of debate among interventional cardiologists over whether vascular closure devices should be used ...

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September 11, 2013 — Direct Flow Medical Inc. announced the first patient enrollment in the U.S. SALUS clinical trial ...

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September 9, 2013 — Keystone Heart, a company in the development of cerebral protection devices for interventional ...

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September 5, 2013 — Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is feasible in patients with bicuspid aortic valve ...
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August 27, 2013 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that Japan's Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) ...

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August 26, 2013  — JenaValve Technology Inc. has successfully completed the first two implantations of its second ...

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August 14, 2013 — Colibri Heart Valve LLC announced that enrollment its first-in-human feasibility clinical study is ...

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August 6, 2013 — Edwards Lifesciences received conditional investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from the U.S ...

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August 5, 2013 — Thubrikar Aortic Valve’s Optimum TAV, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system, has ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

DAIC Editor Dave Fornell highlights some of the biggest trends and most innovative technology discussed during the ...

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July 12, 2013 — Virginia Anderer, a Chicago native living in southern California, was the first patient in San Diego and ...

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July 9, 2013 — Researchers have announced the results of a clinical study that shows a key difference in the patient’s ...

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