
Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW)
Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) specializes in medical technologies primarily focused on heart valve disease and critical care monitoring. The company is known for its innovations in minimally invasive heart valve repair and replacement, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) devices, as well as advanced hemodynamic monitoring systems. Founded in 1958, Edwards Lifesciences is a leading player in the cardiovascular medical device industry, dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative solutions.
Company News
European Society of Cardiology guidelines now recommend transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) as a treatment option for patients with severe, symptomatic aortic regurgitation who are ineligible for surgery.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is blocking Edwards Lifesciences' proposed acquisition of JenaValve Technology, arguing the deal would eliminate competition in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR-AR) devices and potentially reduce innovation and patient options.
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