A Novel Device for Tricuspid Regurgitation Reduction Featuring 3-Dimensional Leaflet and Atraumatic Anchor
Key result
Pivot-TR system shows promising feasibility and safety for treating TR in a preclinical swine model.
Why the study?
A novel device for tricuspid regurgitation reduction with a unique anchoring system and implantation mechanism was developed to improve treatment options.
Does the Pivot-TR system demonstrate feasibility and safety in a swine model?
Population
Swine-based animal experiment
Design
Preclinical feasibility and safety study
Authors
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Implication
Supports preclinical Pivot-TR development; leaves open human translation for tricuspid regurgitation.
Structured PICO
Does the Pivot-TR system demonstrate feasibility and safety in a swine model?
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Population
Swine-based animal experiment evaluating a novel device for the treatment of tricuspid regurgitation.
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Intervention
Pivot-TR system (a novel device for tricuspid regurgitation reduction featuring a spacer crossing the valve vertically and an atraumatic anchoring system)
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Outcome
Feasibility and safetysafety
The novel Pivot-TR system demonstrated feasibility and safety in a swine model, supporting future human translational studies for tricuspid regurgitation.
Cite This Study
Chon et al. (2022) studied Tricuspid regurgitation. Pivot-TR system was evaluated on Feasibility and safety. The Pivot-TR system demonstrated promising feasibility and safety for treating tricuspid regurgitation in a swine-based animal experiment.