SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foldax®, Inc., a leader in the development of innovative, polymer heart valves, today announced that its TRIA valves have surpassed 200 patient life years in human ...
NEW YORK, NY—A new mitral valve prosthesis—using a polymer designed to minimize the need for long-term anticoagulation—has demonstrated good hemodynamics at 30 days, with no signal of adverse clinical ...
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Polymer Valve's Strong Debut in Mitral Valve Surgery
NEW YORK CITY -- Heart valve innovation has made polymer valves a reality, with one such device boasting good 1-year outcomes in a small single-arm study. Adults who received the Tria device for ...
When it comes to replacing faulty heart valves, there are two options – a metallic artificial valve, or a biological one obtained from a pig or cow. There could soon be a third and perhaps better ...
This material is tough enough to withstand the repeated sterilization used in aortic-valve repair kits. Biomedical engineers at BioStable Science & Engineering needed to choose a material for making a ...
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