November 5, 2012 — Direct Flow Medical Inc. announced that its DISCOVER CE mark trial met its primary mortality endpoint ...
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).
November 1, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced promising data from the Engager European Pivotal Trial for the ...

October 19, 2012 — The 24th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, sponsored by the Cardiovascular ...
October 19, 2012 — Edwards Lifesciences announced today it received approval from the United States Food and Drug ...

October 12, 2012 — Boston Scientific announced it has enrolled the first patient in the REPRISE II clinical trial to ...
September 27, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced it has received CE mark for its Medtronic CoreValve Evolut 23 mm valve ...
September 19, 2012 — Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a minimally invasive treatment for patients with ...
September 18, 2012 — Neovasc Inc. announced that acute results from preclinical studies of its Tiara valve for the ...

Cardiologists are restricting the use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) to very old or very sick ...
September 17, 2012 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) announced the late-breaking trials and first report ...
Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology Editor Dave Fornell shares his choices of the latest advances in cardiac ...

Sept. 4, 2012 — Medtronic has reached two clinical program milestones for its CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve ...

Due to the increasing number of transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVR) and endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) ...

Trends and new technology for cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) were highlighted during the 2012 Society of ...
July 23, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced the first patient enrollment in a global, multicenter, randomized clinical ...