Data from Meril Life Sciences Pvt Ltd.’s Landmark trial showed that its series of Myval transcatheter heart valves were non-inferior compared with Edwards Lifesciences Corp.’s Sapien BEV and Medtronic plc’s Evolut SEV devices, with regards to safety and effectiveness in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Elixir Medical Corp. revealed that data from the Pinnacle I study has validated the safety and effectiveness of its Lithix Hertz contact intravascular lithotripsy system to treat moderate to severe calcified coronary artery lesions by percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
Following last week’s FDA approval of its Onyx Frontier drug eluting stent (DES), Medtronic plc released results at EuroPCR from a real-world, multicenter prospective study using its Resolute Onyx platform for percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in the left main artery. Rehovot, Israel-based Pi-Cardia Ltd. also released early data for patients treated with its Short Cut transcatheter device for coronary obstruction prevention.