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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A 360 degree view of a computed tomography (CT) transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) work up assessment ...

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Blog | SCCT

Here is a round-up of the latest technology updates and trends in cardiac computed tomography (CT) from the Society of ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

July 26, 2018 — The number of patients undergoing mitral valve operations are at an all-time high, and new research ...

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The Abbott Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system  is being tested in the SUMMIT Trial.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

July 26, 2018 — The pivotal clinical study in the U.S. of the Abbott Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement ...

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A CoreValve TAVR valve seen in a CT scan looking down from the aortic arch into the left ventricle using reconstruction software from TeraRecon.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

July 26, 2018 — A new multi-societal expert consensus document has been released that summarizes the position of these ...

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News | Embolic Protection Devices

July 20, 2018 — Boston Scientific Corp. today has signed an agreement to acquire Claret Medical Inc., which has ...

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Technology | Heart Valve Technology

July 18, 2018 — Abbott announced it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a next ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

Jonathon Leipsic, M.D., FSCCT, professor of radiology and cardiology at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

Ori Ben-Yehuda, M.D., executive director of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation Clinical Trial Center, discusses the ...

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Blog | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

I attended the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) 2018 meeting in June and have the following takeaways on ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

DAIC Editor Dave Fornell highlights some of the most innovative new technology on the show floor of the American Society ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

Rebecca Hahn, M.D., professor of medicine and director of interventional echocardiography, Columbia University Medical ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

This is an example of the a mitral valve with regurgitation imaged with 3-D echocardiography using the Siemens SC2000 ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

This is a demonstration of the the Philips TrueVue photo-realistic rendering and lighting source technology. This ...

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News | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

June 26, 2018 — MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute physicians participating in a clinical trial have become the first in ...

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