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Transcatheter Aortic and Mitral Valve Interventions: Update 2010
(B) The Edwards Sapien™ (Edwards Lifesciences, Inc., CA, USA) valve is a balloon-expandable, bovine pericardial interventional aortic valve.
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Edwards Skids On Weak Expectations For Its Bread-And-Butter Moneymaker
This is a nonsurgical means of replacing a faulty aortic heart valve without resorting to open-heart surgery. It's also Edwards' biggest moneymaker. But fourth-quarter sales will grow less than ...
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Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards Lifesciences introduced TAVR to the U.S. back in November 2011 when FDA approved its Sapien heart valve for patients with aortic stenosis who were too sick to undergo open heart surgery.
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A novel method of assessing Starr-Edwards aortic valve stenosis
Catheter assessment of Starr-Edwards prosthetic aortic valve stenosis requires simultaneous recording of left ventricular (LV) and aortic pressures. Passage of conventional Dacron catheters ...