Manatee Memorial Announces First Recapturable Heart Valve
Coconut Telegraph
SRQ DAILY
SATURDAY JUL 2, 2016 |
Now offering the latest, cutting-edge heart valve replacement technology, Manatee Memorial Hospital announced its first two implant procedures of the approved recapturable, self-expanding CoreValve Evolut R System. The first and only recapturable and repositionable device available in the United States, the Evolut R System is approved for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at high or extreme risk for surgery. Untreated, aortic valve stenosis can lead to serious heart problems including heart failure and even death.
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