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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement has dominated the structural heart world in recent years, with the market currently valued at about $5 billion and the procedure becoming the primary form of aortic valve replacement in the U.S.
In 2021 and beyond, industry is setting its sights on new heart valve opportunities that could grow to be multiples of the TAVR market: transcatheter mitral valve replacement and repair.
Often in the shadow of the aortic market, mitral has a larger potential patient population, and companies with successful structural heart businesses like Abbott Laboratories and Edwards Lifesciences have secured leading positions in the market as it begins to take off.
Send cards to patients at Children’s Hospital Colorado this holiday season
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - If you want to put a smile on a patient s face at Children s Hospital Colorado, send them a holiday cheer card!
Every year you have the opportunity to bless a child at the Anschutz Medical Center with a holiday card.
You can pick the card design online and type out a message. A volunteer at the hospital will then print out the card and hand-deliver it to the patient s room.
If you don t know a patient at the hospital, you can simply address the card to A Special Patient in the patient name field.
Talking Star Plus-Class Yachts with Chris Prelog of Windstar Cruises
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Have you ever seen the shows where the CEO of a major company goes undercover and spends the day working like one of the regular employees to see what it’s like? The new President of Windstar Cruises won’t have to participate in a show like that because he already knows what it’s like to work on board a cruise ship!
Christopher Prelog began his career at Hilton Hotels in Austria before being hired as a waiter on board
Seabourn Legend. Understanding how cruise ships operate is a vital part of running a cruise line and who better to lead than someone who oversaw nearly all aspects of cruise hospitality. Prelog’s positions included Headwaiter, Restaurant Manager, and Hotel Director (all on the