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).

Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Judy Hung, M.D., director of echocardiography, Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, explains ...

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CMS Finalizes Updates to Coverage Policy for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

June 24, 2019 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized its decision to update the ...

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Videos | Atrial Fibrillation

Sanjaya Gupta, M.D., electrophysiologist, St. Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, and assistant professor, University of ...

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News | Cath Lab

June 20, 2019 – VEITHsymposium and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) announced an alliance between Transcathe ...

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Technology | Advanced Visualization

June 13, 2019 — Three-dimensional (3-D) printing software and solutions company Materialise has received U.S. Food and ...

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News | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

June 12, 2019 — Boston Scientific Corp. has initiated the OPTION trial to compare safety and effectiveness of the next ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

June 11, 2019 — Abbott recently announced positive late-breaking data from its TRILUMINATE study of the company's ...

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Technology | Structural Heart Occluders

June 10, 2019 – W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) premarket ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

June 4, 2019 — Royal DSM recently announced a collaboration with Strait Access Technologies (SAT), to develop the world ...

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Podcast | Heart Valve Technology

Marvin Eng, M.D., structural fellowship director at Henry Ford Health System, and William O'Neill, M.D., director of the ...

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Podcast | Structural Heart

A discussion with William O’Neill, M.D., director of the Henry Ford structural heart program, Ruth Fisher, MBA, vice ...

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Blog

Physicians use many strategies to better interface with patients and their families to try and explain in non-physician ...

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Illustration showing the catheter steps for the LAMPOON procedure designed to prevent left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction . From Dr. Jaffar M. Khan and the Laboratory of Cardiovascular Intervention, led by Dr. Robert J. Lederman.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

Researchers at the National, Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

May 22, 2019 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced strategic clinical and regulatory milestones for its Edwards Pascal ...

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Videos | Medical 3-D Printing

This is a sample of the 3-D printed hearts and coronary anatomy models created from patient CT scans to enable ...

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