November 10, 2021 — Ancora Heart Inc., a company developing a novel therapy to address heart failure, announced results ...
Structural Heart
This structural heart channel includes news, videos, podcasts and other content related to diagnosis and treatment of structural heart disease. Topics covered include heart valve repair and replacement, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR), transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR), left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion, heart failure interventional device therapies, and closing holes in the heart using, including occlusion of atrial septal defects (ASDs), ventricular septal defects (VSDs) and patent foramen ovales (PFOs).
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November 10, 2021 — There were nine late-breaking trials and 13 late-breaking science presentations at the 2021 Transcat ...
November 9, 2021 — Results from the largest randomized trial available comparing different closure device strategies ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
November 9, 2021 — New five-year data from the SURTAVI trial found that there was no difference in all-cause mortality ...
November 9, 2021 — An economic analysis of data from PARTNER 3, a randomized trial comparing transcatheter aortic valve ...
November 8, 2021 – SWISS-APERO is the first randomized clinical trial comparing the Abbott Amulet left atrial appendage ...
November 8, 2021 — Results from a clinical trial of the Edwards Lifesciences Evoque transcatheter tricuspid valve ...
![The FDA cleared the world's first photon-counting computed tomography (CT) scanner, the Siemens Naeotom Alpha, in late September. This new technology will likely change the future direction of CT. Biosense Webster also announced the first cases using its Heliostar radiofrequency balloon ablation catheter were completed in September. Both were among the top stories in October.](/sites/default/files/styles/content_feed_large/public/field/image/Most%20Popular_Photon_counting%20CT.jpg?itok=hNb1h2bw)
November 1, 2021 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) ...
Dr. Neil Moat, MBBS, chief medical officer of Abbott's structural heart business, was a cardiac surgeon specializing in ...
October 14, 2021 — Cardiac computed tomography angiography (CTA) derived left atrium emptying fraction (LAEF) improves ...
Tiberio Frisoli, M.D., interventional structural cardiologist, senior staff physician, Henry Ford Hospital, explains how ...
October 6, 2021 — Boston Scientific Corp. announced it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Baylis Medical ...
![Two of the top technology headlines this past month was the FDA clearance of the Abbott Portico transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) device, and the first women to receive a Carmat artificial heart.](/sites/default/files/styles/content_feed_large/public/field/image/Portico%20and%20Carmat%20top%20content%20Sept%202021.jpg?itok=w3RU3h4_)
October 6, 2021 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) ...
October 4, 2021 — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Abbott Amplatzer Talisman PFO Occlusion System ...
Mechanical engineering Professor Nathan Sniadecki, associate chair for research and infrastructure, mechanical ...