05.17.21
TRISCEND: Tricuspid Valve Replacement System Shows Early Promise

The investigational transfemoral EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system (Edwards Lifesciences) significantly reduced severity of tricuspid regurgitation and improved quality of life at 30 days in the TRISCEND single-arm early feasibility study (EFS). The device deployed as intended, with no clinically significant paravalvular leak and good safety outcomes, and patients had significant improvements in 6-minute walk