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Approva

Menlo Park, California, United States

Ownership: Private
Development stage: Other

Overview

Approva Medical was a medical device company focused on developing minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of mitral valve regurgitation. The company's primary technology was a percutaneous heart valve repair system designed to provide a less invasive alternative to traditional open-heart surgery for patients suffering from heart failure. By utilizing a catheter-based approach, Approva aimed to reduce recovery times and improve clinical outcomes for high-risk cardiac patients. The company was acquired by Volcano Corporation in 2012 to strengthen its structural heart disease portfolio.

Therapeutic areas: Cardiovascular
Modalities: Device
Industry: Surgical Medical Devices

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