Based on a few hundred cases, 5-year all-cause mortality was approximately 60% between patients assigned an initial management strategy of surgery and those undergoing percutaneous treatment (log-rank ...

The TMVR procedure with SAPIEN M3 involves dock and valve delivery via a percutaneous femoral vein guide sheath.

Edwards Lifesciences has claimed an FDA approval for its Sapien M3 transcatheter mitral valve replacement system—marking the ...

The largest study to examine outcomes for patients treated outside a clinical trial setting with a minimally invasive procedure to repair a poorly functioning mitral valve in the heart found that the ...

PHILADELPHIA — Six-month data from the CLASP study showed a transcatheter mitral valve repair system for patients with functional mitral regurgitation conferred acceptable safety and statistically ...

Heart defect repair is surgery to fix a heart problem that prevents blood from flowing as it should through the heart. The doctor will make a large cut in your chest. The cut is called an incision. It ...

Patients with tricuspid regurgitation, a common and debilitating form of valvular heart disease, who received a novel investigational device intended to repair the defective valve experienced ...

Transcatheter heart valve repair and replacement have reshaped how structural heart disease is treated, and the market is ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW ORLEANS — Treatment of severe tricuspid regurgitation with transcatheter repair was safe, reduced severity ...

Find out more about a less invasive option following pulmonary artery banding in children and its midterm outcomes.

Real-world data accumulated in Europe outside of a clinical trial support both the safety and the benefit of two transcatheter edge-to-edge (TEER) devices designed specifically for the treatment of ...