FDA gives green light to four TAVI devices to be used for low-risk patients

The FDA has approved Evolut R, Evolut PRO (Medtronic), Sapien 3 and Sapien 3 (Edwards Lifesciences) for the management of low-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis. The approval follows the publication—in the New England Journal of Medicine—of two studies that showed positive results with these devices in low-risk patients. Prior to the FDA approval, [...]