The findings come on the heels of the US Food and Drug Administration approving the Harmony system (Medtronic) in March as the first nonsurgical heart valve to treat pulmonary valve regurgitation in ...

Hello and greetings from Bronx, New York. This is Ronald Wharton. I am a cardiologist at Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I thought I'd share with you something ...

Edwards Lifesciences announced the approval Monday for management of both pediatric and adult patients with severe pulmonary regurgitation on echocardiography who are candidates for surgical ...

Edwards Lifesciences announced it received FDA approval for its transcatheter valve with adaptive prestent for patients with severe pulmonary regurgitation. According to a company press release, the ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) system (Medtronic) as the first nonsurgical heart valve to treat pulmonary-valve regurgitation in ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Medtronic's Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) System to treat severe pulmonary regurgitation in pediatric and adult patients who have a ...

RAPID advances in surgery have made an understanding of the significance of any potentially correctable valvular defect as important as the ability to establish an exact diagnosis. As an isolated ...

For years, innovations in the treatment of pulmonary valve regurgitation have relied on invasive surgical treatments—until now. A device from Medtronic that takes a minimally invasive approach to ...

NYON, Switzerland, September 16, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edwards Lifesciences today announced the launch in Europe of the SAPIEN 3 transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation (TPVI) system with Alterra ...

The Graham Steell murmur is the murmur of pulmonic valve regurgitation. Pulmonic regurgitation produces a murmur that is often indistinguishable from that of aortic valve regurgitation. Pulmonic valve ...

Acute mitral regurgitation may cause pulmonary edema, but the pathogenetic role of chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation, a dynamic condition, has not yet been characterized. We prospectively studied ...

Biventricular correction of tetralogy of Fallot was devised more than 50 years ago. Current short-term outcomes are excellent. The potential for late complications is, however, an important concern ...