Trends and new technology for cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) were highlighted during the 2012 Society of ...
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).
July 23, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced the first patient enrollment in a global, multicenter, randomized clinical ...
July 16, 2012 — Cardiosolutions Inc., an early-stage company focused on the development of an innovative percutaneous ...
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June 20, 2012 — Echocardiography is playing a key role in both the assessment and guidance of transcatheter aortic valve ...
June 15, 2012 — Cardiosolutions Inc. announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...
June 15, 2012 — CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CardiAQ), which has developed the world’s first self-conforming and self ...
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June 14, 2012 — A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted in favor of recommending expanding the ...
June 4, 2012 — MitrAssist Medical Ltd., a developer of minimally invasive products for treating heart disease, announced ...
Siemens' syngo Aortic ValveGuide software enables transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedural guidance with ...
May 23, 2012 - Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that data from its post-approval study involving 94 European centers ...
May 21, 2012 -- Boston Scientific Corp. announces results from the REPRISE I feasibility trial, which evaluated the ...
New data from the PARTNER trial for the Edwards Sapien Valve were presented during the American College of Cardiology ...
May 15, 2012 — In a keynote Founders’ Lecture at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) ...
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Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center in Houston, Tex., has leveraged new imaging and interventional technologies ...
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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2012 Scientific Session, held March 24-27 in Chicago, was the first major ...