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In Memoriam: Alain Cribier, MD, FACC, TAVR Pioneer

In Memoriam: Alain Cribier, MD, FACC, TAVR Pioneer
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Heart valve treatment pioneered in West Yorkshire

Leeds General Infirmary is one of only two hospitals in the UK to offer the procedure.

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Laguna Tech USA Announces Newly Designed Heart Valves with Advanced Engineering Successfully Implanted in First-in-Human Clinical Trial

New heart valves, ALPHA and ZETA, designed to provide flexibility and optionality regardless of high, low or zero calcification statusPatients with aortic regurgitation achieve complete resolution of regurgitation immediately following procedure.First-in-class, Aortic Valve Systems offer self-expanding or balloon-expanding versatility based on physician preference and patient case dynamicsVersatile designs expected to significantly broaden patient eligibility for implant IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 24,

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100511:16:44:00

go into the heart. and so what they do is they take that faulty valve. she didn t say specifically which valve she s having replaced. from doctors we talked to it sounds like a aortic valves. what you see right there is a plastic valve. so sometimes they replace the faulty valve with plastic and sometimes they replace it with a pig valve that she hasn t said which she s having. now, it s interesting because sometimes, tony, when you hear people talk about heart disease you think that person didn t eat right or that person didn t exercise enough. that s the case at all with valves. valves, it s just wear and tear. you know, they don t open and close the right way, the blood comes flowing back, doesn t pump sufficiently. so this is completely just a matter of mechanics. how long will it take her to recover? maybe she can do it like that because she is a pretty amazing woman. maybe she ll do it in a day. chances are she ll be in the hospital for five to den days.

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