Direct Flow Medical (Santa Rosa, CA) has obtained the CE Mark for its 29-mm transcatheter aortic valve replacement device, which it hails as the first fully repositionable percutaneous heart valve. The ability to reposition the Direct Flow ...
Creganna-Tactx Medical, a global Top 10 provider of medical device outsourcing solutions, will showcase the expertise of its CaliforniaCenter of Excellence for Emerging Therapies at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) ...
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St. Jude Medical, a medical device company, has obtained CE Mark approval in Europe for its 25mm Portico transcatheter aortic heart valve implantation system. The Portico valve system offers a minimally invasive treatment option for ...
Boston Scientific has reported the first two commercial implants of Lotus valve system in a German hospital. Dr Gerhard Schuler and Dr Axel Linke led the procedures at the Heart Center - University Hospital Leipzig, Germany. CE Mark ...
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Neovasc, a medical device company, has obtained the first patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its Tiara transcatheter mitral valve replacement technology. The new patent, entitled 'Transcatheter Mitral Valve ...
US-based AngioScore has presented six-month clinical and quantitative coronary angiography results from the first-in-human (FIH) clinical trial of its drug-coated AngioSculpt PTCA scoring balloon catheter at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular ...
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TherOx, a medical device company, has presented results from the investigational device exemption (IDE) pilot study on its second-generation supersaturated oxygen (SSO2) therapy system at the 25th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular ...
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Colibri Heart Valve announced that patient enrollment has concluded in the first-in-human study of the Company's transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system in the Dominican Republic trial site. Analysis of the data from ...
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Hansen Medical will feature its Magellan robotic system at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, which will be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida, US, from 22-26 October 2012. The ...
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Theravance has entered into a research partnership with Merck, known as MSD outside the US and Canada, for the development of potential cardiovascular therapeutics to treat hypertension and heart failure. As per the agreement, Merck will ...
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