Trends-in-Medicine


 
Publisher:  Stephen Snyder
  
Writers:  Lynne Peterson
 Marta Weber
 Diana Woods
  
Editors:  Kathleen Snyder
 Betty Teel
 


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August 2011 Issues

FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Edwards Life Sciences' Sapien Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve -- Quick Pulse
Summary: The FDA’s Circulatory System Devices Advisory Committee overwhelmingly recommended approval of Edwards Lifesciences’ Sapien transcatheter heart valve (THV) model 9000TFX, sizes 23 mm and 26 mm, with the RetroFlex 3 Delivery System for transfemoral delivery in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are inoperable for open aortic valve replacement.

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