EDWARDS INTUITY Elite Valve System Receives CE Mark ... | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2014年4月4日—ImprovedbloodflowandhemodynamicswiththeEDWARDSINTUITYvalvecomparedtoconventionalbioprostheticvalvesat3-monthfollow-up.

IRVINE, CA, April 04, 2014 -- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in the science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring, today announced it has received CE Mark for the advanced EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system. This next-generation, rapid deployment system facilitates smaller incisions in surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) procedures, and is built upon extensive evidence supporting the durability of the Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT heart valve design.

"Were encouraged by the introduction of heart valve technologies that are developed to facilitate a minimally invasive approach for the improved treatment of patients with aortic valve disease," said Prof. Michael Borger, M.D., Ph.D., associate director...