Edwards Lifesciences is ramping up US commercialization of its Pascal Precision mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edge repair device, the first US competitor for Abbott’s MitraClip. The FDA approved Pascal Precision earlier than the company expected, based on results of the CLASP IID trial.
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Edwards Lifesciences is preparing to launch its Pascal Precision mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) system in the US where it will be the first direct competitor for Abbott’s MitraClip.
Pascal Precision earned a CE mark in August and the US Food and Drug Administration approved it on 14...
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