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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February 6, 2013 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that more than 500 organizations will ...

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Direct Flow Medical Transcatheter Aortic Valve System CE mark
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February 1, 2013 — Direct Flow Medical Inc. has received CE mark for its distinctive transcatheter aortic heart valve ...

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Amplatzer Amulet St. Jude Medical Left Atrial Appendage Occluders
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January 29, 2013 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced European CE mark approval of its Amplatzer Amulet Left Atrial ...

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Top stories of 2012 in cardiology
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January 21, 2013 — A heart valve procedure intended to treat patients with severe aortic stenosis and individuals who ...

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CardioKinetics PARACHUTE IV Clinical Trial Heart Failure Treatments
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January 18, 2013 — CardioKinetix Inc. announced the enrollment of the first patients in PARACHUTE IV, the randomized ...

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January 16, 2013 — Open heart surgery may be a dying art, as new valve replacement techniques offer life-changing ...

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January 16, 2013 — CardioLogical Solutions, a new cardiovascular device company, announced it has initiated operations ...

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January 8, 2013 — CardiAQValve Technologies Inc. received $37.3 million in funding in its second round of equity ...

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January 3, 2013 — BioVentrix announced it has received CE mark for its Revivent myocardial anchoring system, which makes ...

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January 3, 2013 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) announced the publication of the SCCT Expert ...

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December 31, 2012 — According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), a company focused on global medical technology market ...

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Top Cardiovascular Stories 2012 Software CT angiography Heart Valve Repair
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December 28, 2012 — The past year in cardiology has continued to see progress and innovation in medicine. As the year ...

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December 27, 2012 — According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), approximately 80 percent of transcatheter aortic valve ...

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RealView's 3-D holographic projection of a heart
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The annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting brings many cutting-edge technologies to the ...

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