News and Editorial about the Edwards Life Sciences SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve | Which Medical Device
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Aortic Valves
Our article examines a number of medical devices currently available on the marketplace, for the procedure.
St. Jude Medical is expanding its European transcatheter aortic valve implantation study to include a larger 25mm valve in the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis.
Showcasing the winners of Which Medical Device of the Year 2012. A record number of nominations were received across the categories of Interventional Radiology, Cardiology,Orthopaedics and Anaesthesia.
The results showed no apparent difference in patient outcomes except the Medtronic CoreValve was associated with more permanent pacemakers than the Edwards Sapien XT.
Patient data from a recent clinical trial shows reduced mortality rates in high-risk surgical patients with severe aortic stenosis...
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