Pascal transcatheter edge to edge repair (TEER) system (IMAGE)

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Pascal transcatheter edge to edge repair (TEER) system

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Technical overview of

PASCAL transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) system:

  • Two device sizes: PASCAL (P10,
    10mm width) and PASCAL Ace
    (6mm width)
  • Central spacer helps reduce tension on mitral leaflets and promotes better leaflet coaptation
  • Three independent movement components on the delivery system that enhances flexibility and manoeuvrability during the procedure
  • Designed to reduce risk of chordal entanglement and improve procedural control

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Images courtesy of Edwards Lifesciences

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