September 28, 2010 – The Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2010 symposium featured a live case ...
Structural Heart Occluders
This channel includes news and new technology innovations about structural heart occluders. These include information of surgical repair and transcatheter closure of PFO, VSD, ASD and LAA. Devices include the Amplatzer and the Gore Helex
September 23, 2010 – The first consensus document for treating structural heart disease has been published by the ...
September 22, 2010
Feature | John Kao, M.D., FACC and Anupama Shivaraju, M.D.
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia and is a major risk factor for developing ...
September 07, 2010
August 25, 2010 – Alleging infringement of a patent for its transcatheter cardiac septal occluder devices, AGA ...
August 25, 2010August 25, 2010 – There will be special tracks available for nurses and technologists and for the transcatheter ...
August 25, 2010
August 12, 2010 – A 52-year-old male heart failure patient in Krakow, Poland, became the first human to receive ...
August 12, 2010
Feature | Dave Fornell
In addition to the FDA-cleared Gore Helex and the AGA Amplatzer transcatheter devices for atrial septal defects ...
July 20, 2010
Feature | Structural Heart Occluders | Dave Fornell
(This article was updated with new information in June 2016) Transcatheter structural heart repair devices ...
July 20, 2010July 9, 2010 – W. L. Gore and Associates announced today that they are confident in the design and anticipated ...
July 09, 2010
June 28, 2010 – AGA Medical has been denied the right to appeal a decision in a United Kingdom patent case ...
June 27, 2010
June 17, 2010 – AGA Medical Holdings Inc. this week announced first patient enrollment in the feasibility phase of ...
June 17, 2010
June 16, 2010 – A new surgical device for excluding the left atrial appendage has received clearance from the U.S ...
June 16, 2010
March 29, 2010 – A lawsuit was settled between Medtronic and AGA Medical Corp. for the alleged infringement of ...
March 29, 2010
March 25, 2010 – The FDA this week granted permission for a conditional investigational device exemption (IDE) to ...
March 25, 2010October 8, 2009 – A five-judge panel in the German Federal Patent Court in Munich upheld the validity of an AGA ...
October 07, 2009