Four cardiology societies issued a joint statement for requirements for centers with existing or new transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) programs, which updates a 2012 statement. The new ...

The Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) took a tepid step toward keeping and/or possibly discarding procedural volume requirements for new and continuing ...

New research found that public interest in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) increased substantially over the ...

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eisenhower Health is the first hospital in the United States to become an Edwards Benchmark program Case Observation Site for the treatment of ...

The UHS Heart & Vascular Institute recently celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of their 1,000th TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) procedure. This achievement is more ...

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Geoffrey R. Cousins, MD, FACS, left, and Interventional Cardiologist Jason Schott, DO, mark the 100th transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure performed at Memorial ...

This paper summarizes the implications of recent TAVR program expansion, supports the 2019 multisociety expert consensus recommendation of Level 1 and Level 2 valve centers, and defines the important ...

Each February during American Heart Month, there’s an increased focus on heart disease – the leading cause of death in the U.S. But the focus is often limited to the most common form, coronary heart ...

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Boston Scientific’s decision to recall its Lotus Edge transcatheter aortic valve replacement product and end the program took us by surprise, and we’re moderately lowering our fair value estimate by ...