Cardiology

MitralSeal: Canine Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement

• MitralSeal is an artificial heart valve designed for delivery using a minimally-invasive approach into a beating heart
• MitralSeal is intended as a practical and curative treatment for dogs with severe mitral regurgitation (leak) secondary to mitral valve disease
• MitralSeal is being developed through a collaborative effort between Colorado State University and Avalon Medical
• MitralSeal is expected to be available for early clinical trial in dogs with severe mitral regurgitation in early 2012

For More Information

For information contact:

• Dr. Christopher Orton: corton@colostate.edu