Transcatheter Mitral Valves: Big Opportunity, Big Challenges

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The success of transcatheter aortic valve implants (TAVI/TAVR), estimated to be a $2 billion global market in 2015, has sparked considerable interest among entrepreneurs and investors in applying the same principle – shifting from open surgery to percutaneous procedures – to the mitral valve (MV) space.

The success of transcatheter aortic valve implants (TAVI/TAVR), estimated to be a $2 billion global market in 2015, has sparked considerable interest among entrepreneurs and investors in applying the same principle – shifting from open surgery to percutaneous procedures – to the mitral valve (MV) space.

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