Aorta Surgery Articles & Analysis
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Aortic regurgitation (AR) is a condition that occurs when a patient’s aortic valve does not close properly, resulting in reverse blood flow from the aorta back into the left ventricle. The current treatment for high surgical risk patients who are not candidates for open-heart surgery consists predominantly of medical management and off-label TAVR. ...
” Severe high surgical risk aortic regurgitation (AR) is a condition that occurs when a patient’s aortic valve does not close tightly, resulting in reverse blood flow from the aorta back into the left ventricle. The current treatment for high surgical risk patients who are not candidates for open heart surgery consists predominantly of medical ...
Endospan, a pioneer in off-the-shelf endovascular repair of aortic arch disease, announces the first implant of the NEXUS™ Aortic Arch Stent Graft System on a patient with a thoracic aortic aneurysm as part of the TRIOMPHE Study in Norfolk, Virginia, January 11, 2021. The TRIOMPHE Study is a multi-arm, multi-center, non-randomized, prospective, clinical study to evaluate the safety and ...
Salt Lake City, Utah and Irvine, CA Nov. 17th, 2020 (PR Distribution) — Second Heart Assist, Inc. has filed a patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering numerous claims for the utilization of electro-active polymers and shape-memory nitinol in combination or on a stand alone basis to control, with electro-magnetic energy on demand, the shape and ...
BioStable Science & Engineering, Inc., a medical technology company focused on products for aortic valve repair for the treatment of aortic insufficiency, today announced that over 500 patients worldwide have now been treated using the HAART Aortic Annuloplasty Device. “Many cardiothoracic surgeons recognize that the young aortic insufficiency patient population cannot be treated with ...