Data Presented at TCT Reinforce Edwards Lifesciences’ Commitment to Structural Heart Innovation
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) presented new clinical data at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, emphasizing its commitment to structural heart innovation. The data from the EARLY TAVR and TRISCEND II trials highlighted the importance of early intervention in severe aortic stenosis and the benefits of transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies (TMTT). Key findings included improved outcomes and reduced healthcare costs for patients receiving timely treatment. Specific studies showcased the efficacy of TAVR in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis patients and women, and the long-term benefits of the PASCAL system in treating mitral regurgitation. Additionally, the TWIST study demonstrated promising results for Innovalve in mitral valve replacement. These findings support Edwards' growth and innovation in treating structural heart disease.
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) ha presentato nuovi dati clinici durante la conferenza Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), sottolineando il suo impegno verso l'innovazione nel trattamento delle patologie strutturali del cuore. I dati degli studi EARLY TAVR e TRISCEND II hanno evidenziato l'importanza di un intervento precoce nell'stenosi aortica severa e i benefici delle terapie transcatetere per le valvole mitralica e tricuspidale (TMTT). I risultati chiave includevano un miglioramento degli esiti e una riduzione dei costi sanitari per i pazienti che ricevono trattamenti tempestivi. Studi specifici hanno mostrato l'efficacia del TAVR nei pazienti asintomatici con stenosi aortica severa e nelle donne, nonché i benefici a lungo termine del sistema PASCAL nel trattamento della rigurgitazione mitralica. Inoltre, lo studio TWIST ha dimostrato risultati promettenti per Innovalve nella sostituzione della valvola mitralica. Questi risultati supportano la crescita e l'innovazione di Edwards nel trattamento delle malattie strutturali del cuore.
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) presentó nuevos datos clínicos en la conferencia de Terapias Cardiovasculares Transcatéter (TCT), enfatizando su compromiso con la innovación en el corazón estructural. Los datos de los ensayos EARLY TAVR y TRISCEND II destacaron la importancia de la intervención temprana en la estenosis aórtica severa y los beneficios de las terapias transcatéter para las válvulas mitral y tricuspide (TMTT). Los hallazgos clave incluyeron resultados mejorados y costos de atención médica reducidos para los pacientes que reciben tratamiento oportuno. Estudios específicos mostraron la eficacia del TAVR en pacientes asintomáticos con estenosis aórtica severa y mujeres, así como los beneficios a largo plazo del sistema PASCAL en el tratamiento de la regurgitación mitral. Además, el estudio TWIST demostró resultados prometedores para Innovalve en el reemplazo de válvula mitral. Estos hallazgos respaldan el crecimiento y la innovación de Edwards en el tratamiento de enfermedades estructurales del corazón.
에드워즈 라이프사이언스(NYSE: EW)는 경피적 심혈관 치료(TCT) 회의에서 새로운 임상 데이터를 발표하며 구조적 심장 혁신에 대한 헌신을 강조했습니다. EARLY TAVR 및 TRISCEND II 시험의 데이터는 중증 대동맥 협착증에 대한 조기 개입의 중요성과 경피적 승모판 및 삼첨판 치료(TMTT)의 이점을 부각시켰습니다. 주요 발견은 적시에 치료를 받은 환자들의 결과 개선과 의료 비용 절감을 포함했습니다. 특정 연구는 무증상 중증 대동맥 협착증 환자 및 여성에서 TAVR의 효능과 승모판 역류 치료에 있어 PASCAL 시스템의 장기적인 이점을 보여주었습니다. 또한, TWIST 연구는 승모판 교체에 있어 Innovalve의 유망한 결과를 입증했습니다. 이러한 발견은 구조적 심장 질환 치료에 있어 에드워즈의 성장 및 혁신을 뒷받침합니다.
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) a présenté de nouvelles données cliniques lors de la conférence sur les thérapies cardiovasculaires transcatheter (TCT), soulignant son engagement envers l'innovation dans le cœur structurel. Les données des essais EARLY TAVR et TRISCEND II ont mis en avant l'importance d'une intervention précoce dans les cas de sténose aortique sévère et les bénéfices des thérapies transcatheter pour la valve mitrale et tricuspidienne (TMTT). Les résultats clés comprenaient une amélioration des résultats et une réduction des coûts de santé pour les patients recevant un traitement dans des délais impartis. Des études spécifiques ont montré l'efficacité du TAVR chez les patients asymptomatiques souffrant de sténose aortique sévère et chez les femmes, ainsi que les avantages à long terme du système PASCAL dans le traitement de la régurgitation mitrale. De plus, l'étude TWIST a démontré des résultats prometteurs pour Innovalve dans le remplacement de la valve mitrale. Ces constatations soutiennent la croissance et l'innovation d'Edwards dans le traitement des maladies cardiaques structurelles.
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) präsentierte auf der Konferenz für Transkatheter-Kardiovaskuläre Therapien (TCT) neue klinische Daten, die ihr Engagement für Innovationen im Bereich strukturelle Herztherapie hervorhoben. Die Daten aus den Studien EARLY TAVR und TRISCEND II betonten die Bedeutung einer frühen Intervention bei schwerer Aortenstenose und die Vorteile von transkatheter Mitral- und Trikuspidaltherapien (TMTT). Zu den wichtigsten Ergebnissen gehörten verbesserte Behandlungsergebnisse und reduzierte Gesundheitskosten für Patienten, die zeitgerecht behandelt wurden. Spezifische Studien zeigten die Wirksamkeit von TAVR bei asymptomatischen Patienten mit schwerer Aortenstenose und Frauen sowie die langfristigen Vorteile des PASCAL-Systems bei der Behandlung von Mitralinsuffizienz. Darüber hinaus zeigte die TWIST-Studie vielversprechende Ergebnisse für Innovalve bei der Mitralklappenersatz. Diese Ergebnisse unterstützen Edwards' Wachstum und Innovation bei der Behandlung von strukturellen Herzerkrankungen.
- New clinical data supports early intervention in severe aortic stenosis, reducing healthcare costs.
- EARLY TAVR and TRISCEND II trials show improved outcomes for previously understudied patient groups.
- PASCAL system demonstrates sustained benefits in treating mitral regurgitation.
- TWIST study shows promising outcomes for Innovalve in transcatheter mitral valve replacement.
- Pre-procedural requirements delay TAVR treatment compared to SAVR, impacting patient access.
Insights
The clinical data presented at TCT reveals significant advancements in Edwards Lifesciences' structural heart portfolio. The EARLY TAVR trial results demonstrate compelling evidence for treating asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis patients earlier, potentially expanding the addressable market. The TRISCEND II and CLASP IID two-year outcomes validate the durability and effectiveness of Edwards' TMTT technologies.
Key findings show that early intervention in structural heart disease leads to better clinical outcomes and reduced healthcare costs. The meta-analysis and pooled data from RHEIA + PARTNER 3 trials strengthen Edwards' position in the TAVR market, particularly highlighting positive outcomes in women. The PASTE registry data with over
This comprehensive clinical data strengthens Edwards' market leadership in structural heart therapies and supports potential market expansion. The positive results across multiple trials and patient populations could drive increased adoption of both TAVR and TMTT technologies. The economic value proposition demonstrated through healthcare cost reduction studies will likely appeal to healthcare systems and payers, potentially accelerating market penetration.
The acquisition and successful integration of Innovalve's technology, as evidenced by the TWIST study results, shows Edwards' strategic commitment to expanding its TMTT portfolio. These developments position Edwards well for sustained growth in the structural heart market, particularly in undertreated patient populations.
“The data at TCT on Edwards’ innovations underscore our commitment to scientific leadership and our focus to bring impactful and life-saving structural heart therapies to patients and physicians,” said Bernard Zovighian, Edwards’ CEO. “This new clinical evidence also advances Edwards’ opportunities within both TAVR and TMTT to treat more patients with our advanced technologies and support long-term, sustainable growth across the company in the years ahead.”
The data, including results from the groundbreaking EARLY TAVR and TRISCEND II trials, highlighted outcomes from studies that focused on previously understudied patient groups. The findings emphasized that timely treatment of structural heart disease not only enhances clinical outcomes and quality of life for patients, but also reduces long-term healthcare costs.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
New data provided compelling evidence about TAVR, particularly for patients without symptoms but suffering from severe aortic stenosis, including:
- A meta-analysis highlighting the importance of early intervention in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis patients and reinforcing the results from the EARLY TAVR trial.
- A pooled analysis of RHEIA + PARTNER 3 data highlighting the efficacy and safety of Edwards TAVR in women.
- Insights into delays in care for aortic valve replacement (AVR), finding pre-procedural requirements contribute to TAVR patients waiting significantly longer than SAVR patients to access treatment.
- An assessment of the value of timely treatment of aortic stenosis, finding that intervening at earlier stages of cardiac damage helps save costs and healthcare resources.
Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT)
Additionally, new evidence was presented on Edwards’ portfolio of transcatheter mitral and tricuspid repair and replacement therapies, reinforcing the strength of the company’s innovations beyond TAVR, including:
- The two-year outcomes from the pivotal CLASP IID trial, showcasing sustained benefits of PASCAL in treating degenerative mitral regurgitation in a broad patient population.
- An analysis of the healthcare resource utilization and costs associated with tricuspid regurgitation, highlighting the economic impact of timely intervention.
- One-year results from the TWIST global feasibility study, demonstrating promising outcomes for Innovalve in transcatheter mitral valve replacement, which was recently acquired by Edwards.
- Data from the PASTE registry, encompassing more than 1,000 European patients treated with PASCAL in the tricuspid position, underscoring its safety and effectiveness.
About Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most. Discover more at www.edwards.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
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