The first-of-its-kind Edwards Lifesciences Sapien M3 TMVR system uses a nitinol dock to anchor the replacement valve in the patient's heart.

Mitral regurgitation is the most common form of valvular heart disease and affects around 10% of Americans over 75. It occurs when the mitral ...

Edwards Lifesciences announced today that it received CE mark approval for its Sapien M3 mitral valve replacement system.

Ferenc Jakab underwent groundbreaking robotic heart surgery, which offered a faster recovery and less trauma. But how often are these surgeries performed in Canada?

New Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery Patient Center at HeartValveSurgery.com Mitral valve disease is a debilitating and deadly disease. The majority of mitral valve prolapse patients are candidates for ro ...

The majority of mitral valve prolapse patients are candidates for robotic mitral valve repair surgery.” - Dr. Marc Gillinov, Cleveland ClinicLOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 ...

With advancements in robotic-assisted surgery, surgeons can perform precise, minimally invasive repairs, reducing recovery time, scarring, and postoperative complications. For some cases, mitral valve ...

A tiny magnetic robot that can take 3D scans from deep within the body and could transform early cancer detection has been developed by researchers. The team, led by engineers from the University ...

HealthDay News — In a groundbreaking series of surgeries, doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement, saving the lives of three young girls ...

Total endoscopic repair of the mitral valve is now possible with the assistance of robotic technology, but the physiologic insult of cardiopulmonary bypass is still present. Catheter based ...