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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October 25, 2013 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted market clearance for the MitraClip, the first ...
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October 24, 2013 — Valtech Cardio Ltd., a medical device company that develops solutions for mitral valve repair and ...
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October 24, 2013 — Transcatheter Technologies GmbH, a medical device company, announced the successful first-in-human ...
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October 22, 2013 — Medtronic Inc. announced the first implants in the CoreValve Evolut R clinical study, which will ...

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Amplatzer, St. Jude Medical, ASD closure
Feature | Dave Fornell
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning this week about safety issues encountered with the St. Jude ...
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October 11, 2013 — Bioventrix announced the presentation of scientific data demonstrating the durability of its Revivent ...

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October 10, 2013 — A mother and her 25-week-old fetus are doing well after a team of physicians performed a successful i ...

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Sapien, TAVR, hybrid OR
Feature | Brijeshwar Maini M.D., FACC, PinnacleHealth, Harrisburg, Penn.
Imagine being a patient with a curable disease, but no treatment option. That was the reality for many ill patients ...
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Oct. 1, 2013 – The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) announced the late breaking trials and first report ...

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September 30, 2013 --CardioLogical Solutions announced that it has been issued two additional patents for its family of ...

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September 27, 2013 – JenaValve Technology, Inc. announced that it has raised $62.5 million in a Series C venture round.

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September 24, 2013 – Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced a new post-hoc data analysis from The PARTNER Trial ...

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September 19, 2013 – Boston Scientific reported favorable six-month results from the first 60 patients enrolled in the ...

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September 19, 2013 – JenaValve Technology Inc. has received CE (Conformite Europeenne) mark approval from European ...

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September 16, 2013 — The injunction against sales of Medtronic's transcatheter heart valves in Germany — issued in a ...

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