Edwards is asking customers to return some of the delivery systems used with its Sapien M3 devices after receiving three ...
Edwards Lifesciences has received multiple reports of the delivery systems malfunctioning in a way that puts patient at risk.
Oct 15 (Reuters) - The US FDA on Thursday warned of a potentially high-risk issue involving certain Edwards Lifesciences ...
Edwards said it received three reports of delivery balloons bursting during procedures to implant its Sapien M3 transcatheter ...
Patients who underwent mitral valve replacement had a more than threefold higher 10-year rate of infective endocarditis than those at moderate risk for the disease, whereas undergoing mitral valve ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A transseptal mitral valve replacement system was approved for patients unsuitable for surgery or transcatheter ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At 30 days, a group of 15 patients who underwent transfemoral transcatheter mitral valve replacement for ...
Among patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR) as well as concomitant tricuspid valve disease who have undergone surgical mitral valve repair, more than nine in 10 remain alive and free ...
The Epic line of replacement mitral and aortic valves combines polymer stents with flexible, silicone-filled cuffs to fit seamlessly into blocked or damaged heart valves, restarting normal blood flow.
Degenerative mitral regurgitation occurs when the mitral valve—one of the heart's four valves—becomes leaky. While a very small amount of leakiness is common, some people have severe mitral valve ...