February 24, 2018
February 24, 2018
Critical Device Used in Heart Valve Procedure Being Recalled
Synopsis About 2.5 percent of the U.S. population will require a heart valve replacement. According to the American Heart Association, there is a common, minimally invasive surgical procedure called transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) to assist with this. This procedure repairs a heart valve without removing the old, damaged valve. Instead, it wedges a replacement […]