TAVI: Strong results for heart valves from Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic

Replacement heart valves made by Edwards Lifesciences and Medtronic once again dominate the American College of Cardiology's annual meeting, with long-term results for Edwards' Sapien and Medtronic's CoreValve complemented by even better data from their next-generation transcatheter aortic valve implants. Transcatheter aortic valve implants once again took the spotlight at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology, with a spate of studies both confirming the long-term benefits of the replacement heart valves and showing that newer TAVI versions are even better. American College of Cardiology, Edwards Lifesciences, MedtronicNews Well, Clinical Trials, Replacement Heart Valvesread more
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