Out-of-hospital mortality before 30 days was 1.2%, with roughly two-thirds of these patients dying from cardiovascular causes ...
Led by program director Marcella Calfon Press, M.D., Ph.D., associate clinical professor of cardiology, UCLA’s Transcatheter Mitral Valve/TEER Program has completed over 200 TEER procedures ...
A EUROPEAN post-market registry study has demonstrated that tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER) using the ...
Because comparative studies have demonstrated superior outcomes with mitral valve surgery, TEER should be reserved only for patients with a prohibitive surgical risk. The actual timing of surgical ...
The National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS) has introduced the PASCAL transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) procedure for patients with mitral valve disease. According to NUHCS ...
Cardiac Dimensions announced today that it closed an oversubscribed Series E financing round worth $53 million.
Doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement, saving three lives in North Carolina.
TEER involves the use of a device (usually Mitraclip) which is delivered via a catheter to “clip” together the leaflets of the mitral valve reducing the backward flow of blood. For patients ...