Edwards Webinar: Advances in Valve Tissue Technology and Why It Matters

CTSNet once more hosted a webinar in collaboration with Edwards Lifesciences on the pivotal topic, "Advances in Valve Tissue Technology and Why It Matters." The webinar launched to a live audience on May 16, 2023. The professional panel featured renowned global leaders in cardiac surgery, including Joseph Bavaria, MD (Vice-Chief Pennsylvania Cardiovascular Surgery, 52nd President of the STS); Michael Borger, MD (Director of Cardiac Surgery, Leipzig Heart Center); and Thomas Beaver, MD, MPH (Grant and Shirle Herron Chair, Professor and Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine).

Topics covered:

• RESILIA tissue science and technology
• Seven-year outcomes following aortic valve replacement with a novel tissue bioprosthesis
• Five-year COMMENCE aortic trial BAV data in context of lifetime management of younger patients
• Aortic stenosis: lifetime patient management and guidelines

The panelists also opened the discussion to attendee questions in an extensive Q&A session.

For more content like this, be sure to also check out the Edwards Learning Network, available at edwards.com/learning as well as in the Apple and Google Play stores.

Disclaimer

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