NEW ORLEANS, March 6, 2023 — Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today highlighted new important data examining mortality rates and cardiac damage of early-stage aortic stenosis (AS) sufferers, along with data examining 10-year transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) re-intervention rates using real-world Medicare data. Together these studies, presented at the American College […]
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Morton Plant First in Florida to Participate in Trial to Expand TAVR to Aortic Regurgitation Patients
CLEARWATER, Fla., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The team at the Center for Advanced Valve and Structural Heart Care at BayCare’s Morton Plant Hospital achieved another first when they used the minimally invasive Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure to treat a patient suffering from aortic regurgitation. The team led by Joshua Rovin, […]
TAVI or TAVR is a Boon for Patients with Critical Heart Valve-Related Conditions – Opine Experts at Manipal Hospital Sarjapur
BENGALURU, India, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In the field of Cardiac science, a relatively new but safe and successful non-surgical technique (TAVI/TAVR) is advocated, giving new hope for life to patients with specific heart-valve-related conditions. Patients who have Aortic Stenosis, meaning narrowed aortic valves can be benefitted from this procedure. The aortic valve […]
Medtronic’s Next-Gen Evolut™ FX TAVR System Shows Significant Improvement in Commissure Alignment in Real World Setting
London Valves 2022: Latest Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Data for Treatment of Aortic Stenosis and Prosthetic Aortic Valve Degeneration Medtronic’s newest generation self-expanding, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, Evolut™ FX, significantly improved commissure alignment during TAVR procedures compared to earlier generation Evolut systems. A late breaker presentation at PCR […]
Anteris Technologies Receives FDA Clearance to Initiate Early Feasibility Study for its Novel TAVR Product, DurAVR™
U.S. Clinical Trial Commencement Anticipated in 1Q2023 BRISBANE, Australia & EAGAN, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anteris Technologies Ltd (ASX: AVR), a structural heart company developing DurAVR™, the world’s only balloon-expandable, 3D single-piece aortic valve shaped to mimic the native human valve, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conditionally approved […]
Englewood Health Achieves Highest Possible Quality Rating for Valve Replacement Procedure
New Jersey’s only hospital to achieve a 3-star rating for transcatheter aortic valve replacement ENGLEWOOD, N.J., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Englewood Health has been recognized by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons with a 3-star rating—the highest possible quality rating—for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). This mark of distinction reflects the accomplishments of the […]
Pi-Cardia Successfully Performs Mitral Valve Splitting With ShortCut(TM)
First Dedicated Leaflet Splitting Device for Preventing LVOT Obstruction REHOVOT, ISRAEL / ACCESSWIRE / August 22, 2022 / Pi-Cardia Ltd., a global leader in the development of non-implant, catheter-based solutions for treating heart valves, announced today a successful First-In-Human treatment of the mitral valve with the ShortCut™ Mitral device in Europe. […]
BayCare Receives Recognition for its Minimally Invasive Transcatheter Valve Procedures
CLEARWATER, Fla., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The structural heart programs at BayCare’s Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater and St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa recently received the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Transcatheter Valve Certification. The certification recognizes each program’s expertise and commitment to excellence in treating patients receiving transcatheter valve repair and replacement procedures. “Our […]
OPSENS ANNOUNCES HEALTH CANADA APPROVAL FOR ITS NEW TAVR GUIDEWIRE
Quebec City, Quebec, April 26, 2022 – OpSens Inc. (“OpSens” or the “Company”) (TSX:OPS) (OTCQX:OPSSF), a medical device cardiology-focused company delivering innovative solutions based on its proprietary optical technology, today announced that it has received Health Canada approval for the SavvyWire™, its new guidewire for transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures, or TAVR. […]
VenusP-Valve(TM) obtains CE marking under MDR and debuts in Europe as China’s first valve product
HANGZHOU, China, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On April 8th, 2022, VenusP-ValveTM, Venus Medtech’s in-house developed innovative transcatheter pulmonic valve replacement (TPVR) system, received CE marking under the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) to be marketed in Europe. Designed to treat patients with moderate to severe pulmonary regurgitation with or without right ventricular outflow tract […]



