Ben McCullough, 76, received an EVOQUE heart valve last fall. On Wednesday, he got to thank the makers face-to-face.
Based on the finalized national coverage determination (NCD) for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, Medicare will ...
Ben McCullough met the 25 Edwards Lifesciences technicians who spent 20 hours hand-sewing 2,000 stitches to make a valve device implanted in his heart.
Payment will be provided when TTVR is delivered for an FDA-approved indication in the context of a CMS-approved study.
Laplace Interventional, a US-based medical device company focusing on transcatheter valve technology, recently announced the ...
CMS has approved Medicare and Medicaid coverage for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement procedures for the treatment of ...
The chordae tendineae (CT), often referred to as the “heart strings,” are thin, tendinous structures that connect the heart ...
A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.
Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is common in patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) but its impact is not ...
A EUROPEAN post-market registry study has demonstrated that tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER) using the ...
Samman, A. and Babi, A. (2025) Pulmonary Septic Emboli Following Endocarditis: A Case Report. Open Journal of Clinical ...