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First US Patent Grant for NeoVasc Tiara™ Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement

First US Patent Grant for NeoVasc Tiara™ Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“Neovasc Inc. has announced that a first patent covering the company’s innovative Tiara™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement technology has been issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office.”
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Neovasc obtains US patent for Tiara transcatheter mitral valve replacement technology - Medical Devices Business Review

“Neovasc, a medical device company, has obtained the first patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its Tiara transcatheter mitral va (Neovasc obtains US patent for Tiara transcatheter mitral valve replacement technology: Neovasc,...”
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Cardiac Surgery Specialists Partners with HeartValveSurgery.com to Educate Patients with Heart Valve Disease

Cardiac Surgery Specialists Partners with HeartValveSurgery.com to Educate Patients with Heart Valve Disease | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
Leading cardiac surgery program and patient advocacy website join forces to raise awareness to heart valve disease. | Virtual Strategy Magazine is an online publication devoted entirely to virtualization technologies.
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Early Surgery Best for This Mitral Valve Leak

Early Surgery Best for This Mitral Valve Leak | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it

Early surgical repair of severe mitral valve regurgitation from flail leaflets improved long-term outcomes compared with waiting until symptoms or other surgical indications appeared, a registry study showed.

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TAVI in mitral valve surgery patients is feasible

TAVI in mitral valve surgery patients is feasible | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
A single-centre, observational study, published in Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, showed that transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) with a self-expanding valve (CoreValve, Medtronic) was a safe and effective treatment for nine severe aortic stenosis patients who had previously undergone mitral valve surgery.
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TransCardiac Therapeutics, Inc.'s Chief Scientific Officer Presents Mitral Valve Repair Device at TCT Conference

TransCardiac Therapeutics, Inc.'s Chief Scientific Officer Presents Mitral Valve Repair Device at TCT Conference | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it

TransCardiac Therapeutics Inc.'s ("TCT" or the "Company") Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Omar Lattouf, was invited by the organizers of the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference to present the Company's minimally invasive mitral valve repair device, the TransCardiac MitraFlex.

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Robotic Surgery for Mitral Valve Repair Isn't Worth It

Robotic Surgery for Mitral Valve Repair Isn't Worth It | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
A debate at the 25th annual TCT Conference on the merits of robotic surgery for the treatment of mitral valve disease actually came to more common ground than conflict.
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Middle Peak Medical Raises an Additional $3M to Develop Novel Mitral Valve Technology

Middle Peak Medical, a development-stage medical device company that will commercialize a novel technology for treating mitral valve disease, has raised an additional $3M in a second closing of its over-subscribed Series A financing, which now totals approximately $11M. Additional Series A investors include BioMedInvest II LP and Edwards LifeSciences (NYSE: EW). Lead investors Wellington Partners and Seventure Partners, added to their investment from the first close, which also included High-Tech Gruenderfonds.

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Dynamic US Market For Heart Valve Devices Will See Rapid Expansion Through 2022

Dynamic US Market For Heart Valve Devices Will See Rapid Expansion Through 2022 | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynamic US Market For Heart Valve Devices Will See Rapid Expansion Through 2022. Competitors Seeking To Replicate Success of Edwards Lifesciences' SAPIEN Valve, According to Millennium Research Group.
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Abbott’s MitraClip Heart Device Wins Long-Awaited, Narrower Approval

Abbott’s MitraClip Heart Device Wins Long-Awaited, Narrower Approval | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it

In March, an advisory panel voted 5-3 that the benefits of the MitraClip outweigh the risks. But the panel felt Abbott did not prove MitraClip offered a better benefit-risk profile than surgery.

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Mitral valve repair and redo repair for mitral regurgitation in a heart transplant recipient

Pushing the envelope on conventional surgical procedures in marginal donor hearts (both before and after transplantation) may not only improve the patient’s functional status and reduce the need for retransplantation, but it may ultimately alleviate the chronic shortage of donor hearts.

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What Are The Signs Of Mitral Valve Prolapse Illness And Also What Exactly Are The Treatments For This Illness?

What Are The Signs Of Mitral Valve Prolapse Illness And Also What Exactly Are The Treatments For This Illness? | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
The mitral valve prolapse doesn't create too much trouble typically. Not often, there may be a leakage through which blood may go out in wrong way in floppy valve. This is the most common illness that approximately five to ten percent of total population in the world is going through this.
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NeoChord DS1000 Off-Pump Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair System Gets CE Mark (VIDEO)

NeoChord DS1000 Off-Pump Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair System Gets CE Mark (VIDEO) | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“ The NeoChord DS1000 (A) has the following features: A tip with expandable jaws to grasp the leaflet and 4 fiber-optic channels (B) each of which correspon”
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First Gene Detected For Most Common Form Of Mitral Valve Prolapse - RedOrbit

First Gene Detected For Most Common Form Of Mitral Valve Prolapse - RedOrbit | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“First Gene Detected For Most Common Form Of Mitral Valve Prolapse RedOrbit Research on the DNA of a large multi-generational family has provided a genetic clue that enabled scientists to pinpoint a gene that plays a role in mitral valve prolapse...”
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Nonsurgical Mitral Valve Placement Doable***

“ LOS ANGELES -- Percutaneous mitral valve replacement may be on the horizon, first-in-man results suggest. [...] CardiAQ's percutaneous mitral valve is a self-positioning, self-anchoring bioprosthesis designed to address functional mitral regurgitation. Many other similar devices are in the works as well, but mitral valve replacement has proven slower to develop than aortic valve replacement. One of the challenges is the large size of the mitral valve compared with the aortic valve, requiring a larger system for delivery.

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A new definition for an old entity: improved definition of mitral valve prolapse using three-dimensional echocardiography and color-coded parametric models

A new definition for an old entity: improved definition of mitral valve prolapse using three-dimensional echocardiography and color-coded parametric models | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“ Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography”
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Best Heart Valve Replacement Surgery in India***

Best Heart Valve Replacement Surgery in India*** | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it

“ Get an affordable cost for heart valve replacement surgery package in India. Contact PlacidWay & get the best cardiac surgeons at Manipal Hospital.”

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Saint Joseph installs MitraClip as alternative to open-heart surgery - The Lane Report

Saint Joseph installs MitraClip as alternative to open-heart surgery - The Lane Report | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“Saint Joseph installs MitraClip as alternative to open-heart surgeryThe Lane ReportThis new treatment expands the options for selected patients with MR, especially those who are not candidates for invasive open-heart surgery.”
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Mitral heart valve replacement surgery in India

Mitral heart valve replacement surgery in India | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
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FDA device approval: Abbott gets a nod for less invasive mitral valve repair ... - MedCity News

FDA device approval: Abbott gets a nod for less invasive mitral valve repair ... - MedCity News | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“FDA device approval: Abbott gets a nod for less invasive mitral valve repair ...MedCity NewsAbbott Labs (ABT) announced it received FDA approval for MitraClip, a less-invasive mitral valve repair technology.”
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MitraClip Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair System Finally Approved in U.S.

MitraClip Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair System Finally Approved in U.S. | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
We’ve been covering Abbott‘s MitraClip mitral valve repair system since 2004, when it was still a product of Evalve Inc. of Redwood City, CA.
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Mitral heart valve replacement surgery in India

Mitral heart valve replacement surgery in India | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
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Mitral Valve Repair: Who is a Patient Candidate for a Non-Ablative Fully Non-Invasive Procedure?

Mitral Valve Repair: Who is a Patient Candidate for a Non-Ablative Fully Non-Invasive Procedure? | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“Mitral Valve Repair: Who is a Patient Candidate for a Non-Ablative Fully Non-Invasive Procedure? Authors and Writers: Justin D Pearlman, MD, PhD, FACC and Article Curator: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN Th...”
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Aortic Valve Replacement That Doesn't Require Open Heart Surgery - Science Daily (press release)

Aortic Valve Replacement That Doesn't Require Open Heart Surgery - Science Daily (press release) | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“Aortic Valve Replacement That Doesn't Require Open Heart SurgeryScience Daily (press release)... Valve Replacement That Doesn't Require Open Heart Surgery. Nov.”
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Full Complex Reoperative Mitral Valve Surgery

Full Complex Reoperative Mitral Valve Surgery | Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation | Scoop.it
“Who is interested to watch this amazing surgery ? http://t.co/QEjyBgdlhD”
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