One of the biggest trends is the creation of hybrid operating rooms (ORs) that bring together the best of both surgical ...
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).
September 15, 2011 – The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) has announced the late breaking trials and first ...
September 12, 2011 — Cardiovascular market research firm Zacks Equity Research released a new report discussing high ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...

August 30, 2011 – Results from a study presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2011 show that ...

August 30, 2011 – Single center data of the German Heart Centre in Munich demonstrate a sustained improvement of ...
August 29, 2011 — An observational study demonstrates the percutaneous catheter-based MitraClip treatment improves ...

August 25, 2011 – Transcatheter structural heart occluder maker Occlutech said this week it closed a 15 million Euro ...
August 19, 2011 - Neovasc Inc. accomplished $4.7 million in financing to complete the COSIRA clinical trial for the ...
August 8, 2011 – Edwards Lifesciences announced the global launch of the Carpentier-Edwards Physio Tricuspid ...

July 21, 2011 – In a closely watched move viewed as a big step toward a paradigm shift in how heart valves are repaired ...
As part of its efforts to expand integration of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) image guidance with cath lab treatment ...
June 29, 2011 – For the first time, human blood vessels grown in a laboratory from donor skin cells have been ...
If approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) later this summer, transcatheter valve therapy (TVT) – an ...
June 21, 2011 – The Heart Hospital of Austin, a physician-led hospital specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of ...
June 21, 2011 – The St. Francis Heart Center in Indianapolis, Ind. announced that it has performed the first post-U.S ...