First PARTNER II Results Show Progress With Edwards’ TAVR Technology

Next-generation Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement met its non-inferiority endpoint, and showed some procedural advantages over the FDA-approved Sapien device in the latest data from Edwards Lifescience’s TAVR program, presented at the 2013 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.

One-year data from the PARTNER II

clinical trial of Edwards Lifesciences Corp.’s second-generation Sapien XT transcatheter aortic valve replacement system shows the next-generation device is...

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