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Study Finds Edwards' Port Access System Facilitates Improved Outcomes Compared to Sternotomy
Edwards Lifesciences Corp.said today new research demonstrates that using its minimally invasive PORT ACCESS System in mitral valve surgery significantly decreases the length of stay in hospitals and intensive care units (ICU), and...
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Percutaneous Mitral Valve Device Tested in First-in-Man Study
In a small, first-in-man study, percutaneous implantation of a device to improve mitral valve performance in heart failure patients proved safe and feasible, according to findings published online June23, 2009, ahead of print in...
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New Heart Valve Repair System Tested for Safety
TUESDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) -- A new method of repairing leaking mitral heart valves appears safe, a small study shows.In the new study, researchers tested a reversible implant called the Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral...
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Diagnosis of Acute Mitral Valve Insufficiency Using Emergency Bedside Echocardiography
Jeremy Sautner, MD and Gavin Budhram, Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Springfield, MA 2009 Society for ABSTRACTNo AbstractDIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER (DOI)10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00449.x Related Find other like this in Find...
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Minimally Invasive Stent Treatment Aids Chronic Venous Insufficiency
During circulation, arteries carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the limbs (and other parts of the body) and veins return oxygen-poor blood to the heart.Disease of the limb arteries is commonly referred to as PAD (peripheral...
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Minimally Invasive Stent Treatment Aids Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Also contributing to the development of CVI can be being overweight or pregnant, lack of exercise, or standing or sitting for a long time without much leg movement.Elderly patients who are sedentary and prone to relative immobility are...
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Evaluation and Comparison of Early Hemodynamic Changes After Elective Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients Wit
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 06/05/09 Print Save in My Library Free Abstract Tempe DK et al.- PAP returns to near-normal values in...
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Minimally Invasive Stent Treatment Aids Chronic Venous Insufficiency
During their report Friday at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, Seshadri Raju, M.D., FACS, and other researchers from the University of Mississippi in Jackson offered details about how many patients with severe...
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CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CVT) Elects Michael Mack, MD, to its Scientific Advisory Board
- CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CVT), which is developing a proprietary system for percutaneous mitral valve replacement (PMVR), today announced that it has appointed preeminent cardiac surgeon Dr.Michael Mack to its Scientific...
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Achieved Anticoagulation vs Prosthesis Selection for Mitral Mechanical Valve Replacement: A Population-Based O
Thierry Le Tourneau , MD, Vanessa Lim , MD, Jocelyn Inamo , MD, Fletcher A.Miller , MD, Douglas W. Mahoney , MS, Hartzell V. Schaff , MD and Maurice Enriquez-Sarano , MD (sarano.maurice{at}mayo.edu) From the Division of Cardiovascular...
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Extending the Scope of Mitral Valve Repair in Rheumatic Disease
Taxane-based combinations as adjuvant chemotherapy of early breast cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized trials 3.Gene expression signatures, clinicopathological features, and individualized therapy in breast cancer 4. Extending the...
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TopAbstracts in Congestive Heart Failure 05/28/2009
Recent news - Congestive Heart Failure Walk Test Helps Predict Heart Failure Outcomes in African-American Patients- (DGNews) Circulating estradiol and mortality in men with systolic chronic heart failure- (JAMA) TopAbstracts in Congestive...
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ATS Medical Announces FDA Clearance of the ATS Simulus Adjustable Annuloplasty Band
Expands Heart Valve Repair Product Portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products and services, today announced FDA clearance of the...
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ATS Medical Announces FDA Clearance of the ATS Simulus Adjustable Annuloplasty Band
ATS Medical, Inc.(PRNewsFoto) MINNEAPOLIS, MN USA Expands Heart Valve Repair Product Portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATSI), manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac...
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ATS Medical Announces FDA Clearance of the ATS Simulus Adjustable Annuloplasty Band
Related: Expands Heart Valve Repair Product Portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc.(Nasdaq: ATSI - News), manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products and services, today...
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