April 10, 2017 — Boston Scientific recently announced a $435 million cash deal to acquire Symetis SA, a privately-held ...
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).
April 3, 2017 — The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging ...
March 29, 2017 — For patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), closing the area of the heart known as the left atrial ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
Michael Reardon, M.D., professor of cardiothoracic surgery at Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center ...
March 22, 2017 — A quarter of the patients in a single-center study of 84 patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve ...
March 22, 2017 — Two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared embolic protection systems designed to remove ...
March 22, 2017 — Aegis Medical Innovations Inc. announced that it has received Investigational Device Exemption approval ...
March 22, 2017 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and granted market clearance to the Medtronic CoreValve ...
March 21, 2017 — About 12 percent of patients undergoing aortic valve replacement developed non-symptomatic blood clots ...
March 17, 2017 - Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was found to be noninferior to surgical aortic valve ...
March 16, 2017 — A new document from the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) provides a comprehensive update to ...
March 14, 2017 — The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded use of the Medtronic Melody ...
March 14, 2017 — Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for aortic stenosis continues to evolve with the adoption ...
March 9, 2017 — Boston Scientific announced the German District Court of Düsseldorf has determined that Edwards ...
April 11, 2017