May 4, 2012 - Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that new data from the European multi-center Triton trial studying ...
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).
May 4, 2012 - SMT Research & Development Ltd. (SMT) announced the addition of three key executives to its management ...
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May 1, 2012 – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today it will now cover transcatheter ...
April 23, 2012 — Boston Scientific Corp. announced it completed enrollment in the REPRISE I clinical trial to evaluate ...
April 20, 2012 — VasoStitch will be featuring its technology at EuroPCR, Europe’s largest interventional cardiology scie ...
April 19, 2012 - St. Jude Medical Inc., a global medical device company, announced regulatory approval from the Japanese ...
April 12, 2012 - Edwards Lifesciences Corp. said a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel will review ...
Siemens' AcuNav V 3-D intracardiac echo (ICE) catheter offers detailed, live 3-D images of the interior of the heart ...
April 4, 2012 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. reported that longer-term results (? 2 years) from the high-risk Cohort A of ...
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March 29, 2012 — Patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) at experienced medical centers ...
March 29, 2012 — Non-cardiac co-morbidities such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease and ...
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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2012 Scientific Session, held March 24-27 in Chicago, was the first major ...
March 26, 2012 – GE Healthcare unveiled two recently U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared angiography systems ...
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Transcatheter heart valves are viewed as the poster children devices representing the latest in cutting-edge cardiac ...
March 8, 2012 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. reported March 3 it filed its official response to the Centers for Medicare ...