transcaval aortic valve replacement, TAVR
transcaval aortic valve replacement, TAVR
transcaval aortic valve replacement, TAVR
transcaval aortic valve replacement, TAVR

For patients transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) patients whose anatomy prevents the use of femoral artery access, use of a transcaval access route (accessing the femoral vein and then tunneling into the aorta) may offer a new access route option. 

 

The most accessed research studies in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) in 2014 spanned many topics, including a blood test to rule out heart attack, an advisory about guidelines for preventing high blood pressure, cutting-edge research on a new class of cholesterol drugs and a study that found benefits in early surgery for mitral regurgitation.

Philips has signed an agreement with Image Stream Medical (ISM) that allows Philips to further expand its hybrid suite and interventional lab solutions with integrated video and live streaming capabilities. As part of the agreement, Philips has acquired a minority stake in ISM. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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