Images of the VDyne transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) prosthesis courtesy of EuroIntervention andSorajja et al. View the study for detailed captions.
Results from a first-in-human study suggest this new-look device could provide cardiologists and their care teams with another way to treat tricuspid regurgitation in high-risk patients.
Cathleen Dalton Biga, MSN, RN, and Christopher Kramer, MD
ACC Vice President Cathleen Dalton Biga, MSN, RN, will serve as the group's next president. Cardiologist Christopher Kramer, MD, will be its next vice president.
The civil rights probe follows a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Charles Johnson IV after the untimely death of his wife, who had undergone a planned cesarean section in 2016.
The agency is looking to lift the longstanding NCD that restricts patients to one amyloid-detecting positron emission tomography exam in their lifetime.
Abbott's TriClip device for TEER in patients with tricuspid regurgitation.
The new study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, focused on more than 500 patients treated with Abbott’s TriClip device in Europe.