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Capstan’s Robotic MR/TR Frontier Funding

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Focusing on mitral and tricuspid valve diseases , Capstans treatment combines transcatheter implantation of a folded valve replacement with its X-ray and ultrasound-guided robot to align the low-profile implant with the beating heart valve. The post Capstans Robotic MR/TR Frontier Funding appeared first on Cardiac Wire.

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Basics of Echocardiography

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During echocardiography, a transducer transmits the ultrasound beam towards the heart. A good knowledge of the anatomy of the heart is needed for interpretation of images from each view. Apical four chamber view shows all four cardiac chambers, mitral and tricuspid valves, and the septa.