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Technique for Crossing a Patent Foramen Ovale
By Ted E. Feldman, MD, FSCAI; Benjamin Tyrrell, MD, FRCP(C); and Mark Reisman, MD, FSCAI
IDE Approved for Pivotal Study of Ancora Heart's AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System
June 30, 2020—Ancora Heart, Inc. announced FDA approval of its investigational device exemption (IDE) application for the CorCinch-HF pivotal study, which is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the company's AccuCinch ventricular restoration system in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction.
CORCINCH-HF Pivotal Trial of Ancora Heart’s AccuCinch Reaches Enrollment Milestone
June 23, 2025—Ancora Heart, Inc. announced that it has reached the first enrollment milestone of 250 patients in the prospective, randomized, open-label, multicenter, international CORCINCH-HF pivotal trial of the company’s AccuCinch transcatheter left ventricular restoration system.
Cardiac Implants Marks Initial Use of Therapeutic Adjustment Procedure With Tri-Ring Percutaneous Annuloplasty Device
September 14, 2022—Cardiac Implants LLC announced the successful initial deployment of its annuloplasty ring with implementation of a therapeutic adjustment procedure using the company’s Tri-Ring percutaneous annuloplasty device.
Managing Complications
By Ted E. Feldman, MD, Chief Medical Editor
Ancora Heart’s AccuCinch System Evaluated in Analysis of HFrEF Patients
March 22, 2023—Ancora Heart, Inc., which is developing a completely transcatheter device-based therapy to address heart failure (HF), announced that patients treated with the company’s investigational AccuCinch ventricular restoration system demonstrated improvement in HF patient outcomes and beneficial changes in the structure of the heart.
Status of Left Atrial Appendage Closure
Interventional strategies developed to decrease stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation.
By Steven J. Yakubov, MD, FACC, FSCAI, and Jonathan Forquer, DO
Percutaneous Mitral Valve Replacement
An overview of the transcatheter valve replacement therapies for treating mitral regurgitation.
By Ander Regueiro, MD, and Josep Rodé,s-Cabau, MD
Catheter-Based Tricuspid Intervention
A review of current leaflet, annular, and valve replacement device technologies.
By Abdellaziz Dahou, MD, PhD; Juan F. Granada, MD; and Rebecca T. Hahn, MD
Echo Essentials for Endoluminal LAA Closure
Echocardiography is the imaging modality of choice for this new interventional technique.
By Nina C. Wunderlich, MD; Martin J. Swaans, MD; Harald Küx, MD; Roy Beigel, MD; and Robert J. Siegel, MD, FACC