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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December 23, 2011 - Philips Healthcare said Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, Texas, is the first hospital in the ...

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Each year that I attend Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), I comb the event and its sessions looking ...

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Feature | Julie McLaughlin, Senior Analyst, Millennium Research Group

Transcatheter aortic valve repair (TAVR) — also commonly referred to as transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) — ...

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Whitepapers | Samir Kapadia, Heart and Vascular Institute Cleveland

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November 18, 2011 – Boston Scientific’s Watchman left atrial appendage (LAA) closure device has been implanted in the ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Each year that I attend Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), I comb the event and its sessions looking for ...

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November 15, 2011 — A two-year study of patients in the landmark PARTNER trial confirms the one-year findings and ...

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November 15, 2011 – Results of the PARTNER Cohort A QOL study demonstrate that transcatheter aortic valve replacement ...

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November 14, 2011 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced data were presented on the quality of life impact and cost ...

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November 10, 2011 — The results of an analysis of 149 EVEREST II high surgical risk patients with significant mitral ...

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November 10, 2011 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conditionally ...

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November 8, 2011 – Medtronic today announced it received CE (Conformité Européenne) mark for the CoreValve System to be ...

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November 7, 2011 – Abbott announced the company's schedule of key data presentations at the 23rd annual Transcatheter ...

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November 4, 2011 – W. L. Gore & Associates announced that Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, United Kingdom, is ...

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November 3, 2011Medtronic announced the first implant in a clinical trial in Japan that will evaluate the safety and ...

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