The six-month results from the single-arm TRILUMINATE Feasibility trial confirm Abbott Laboratories Inc.’s TriClip, a tricuspid version of Abbott’s MitraClip mitral valve repair device, improves both clinical endpoints and quality of life for patients with tricuspid regurgitation.
TCT 2019: TRILUMINATE Six-Month Results Support Abbott’s TriClip
The six-month results of the TRILUMINATE Feasibility trial support the safety and effectiveness of Abbott’s TriClip, a version of the company’s successful MitraClip adapted to repair the tricuspid valve. The company is now sponsoring a pivotal trial to support FDA approval of TriClip.
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