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Edwards-Sapien and Medtronic CoreValve transcatheter technologies are compared based on the clinical deployment experience of an expert cardiac team since 2008.
An expert discussion comparing the Edwards-Sapien and Medtronic CoreValve transcatheter valve technologies.
This follow-on article (see below) comparing the differences between the Edwards-Sapien valve (ESV) and the Medtronic CoreValve (MCV) discusses transcatheter valve technologies from the point of view of a world-renowned team of cardiac experts led by Dr Sanjeevan Pasupati from Waikato Hospital, New Zealand, which has deployed both the ESV and the MCV technology since 2008.
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MacDonald et al. (2010) studied this question. Edwards-Sapien and Medtronic CoreValve transcatheter technologies are compared based on the clinical deployment experience of an expert cardiac team since 2008.
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