Two-Year Results Support Medtronic’s Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve System

Medtech Insight's Cardiovascular Catch-Up highlights recent news on cardiovascular devices and innovations that you may have missed. This edition covers the two-year results of an 86-patient study of Medtronic’s Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve.

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Medtronic’s Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) system stopped almost all pulmonary regurgitation after two years in an 86-patient study. 

Mary Hunt Martin, from the University of Utah in Salt Lake, presented the data at the Society for Cardiovascular...

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