Tag: mitral valve
Global study shows widening disparity in mitral valve disease outcomes
Degenerative mitral valve disease has doubled in prevalence globally over the last 30 years, and...
One-year results show positive safety and haemodynamic performance for biopolymer surgical mitral valve
Foldax has announced the presentation of one-year results from the India clinical trial of the T...
Valcare Medical receives US FDA approval to initiate EFS for Amend transseptal system
Valcare Medical has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigational device e...
CoreMedic and InnoRa partner to accelerate development of ChordArt mitral repair system
CoreMedic has entered into a strategic partnership with InnoRa to accelerate clinical development of...
AMEND TS EU pilot study of mitral valve repair device expands to Italy
Valcare Medical has announced the expansion of the AMEND TS EU pilot study to Italy.
The Ital...
Biopolymer surgical mitral valve sees favourable results at 30 days
Thirty-day results from the Indian clinical study of the Foldax Tria surgical mitral valve in pa...
Cardiac Dimensions closes funding round to support US EMPOWER pivotal study
Cardiac Dimensions has closed a US$35 million Series D financing round. The financing was co-led...
A higher volume of mitral valve repair procedures is associated with lower mortality rates
US national hospital- and surgeon-level inverse volume–outcome associations were observed for 30...
Abbott to acquire Cephea Valve Technologies
It was recently announced that Abbott has exercised its option to purchase Cephea Valve Technologies...
German court awards Edwards Lifesciences co-entitlement of Neovasc’s Tiara patent application
The District Court in Munich, Germany has partially found in favour of Edwards Lifesciences Corp...
Transcatheter Mitral “valve-in-valve” replacement: The patient’s perspective
In this video, by Heart Valve Surgery, Paul Powers describes his life before and after undergoing tr...
Complete sanitation of robotic surgical instruments virtually impossible
It is virtually impossible to remove all contamination from robotic surgical instruments, even after...
FDA gives Neovasc go-ahead to add 40mm valve size to its TIARA-I clinical trial
The FDA has given Neovasc approval for participating physicians to treat patients with the c...
