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Clinical evidence

Melody™ transcatheter pulmonary valve

Twelve years of evidence points to Melody™ transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) as the right choice, for the right patient.

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Prof Peter Ewert, M.D., shares his perspectives about the Melody™ TPV and its positive impact on patients treated with this life-changing therapy.

Exceptional durability

Demonstrates survival without reoperation¹
Compares favorably to surgery¹

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Stable valve hemodynamics

Helps delay surgical intervention in the majority of patients¹

Consistent long-term stable valve function through 12 years (mean RVOT gradient < 20 mmHg)¹

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Mitigates risk

Yields excellent outcomes long term²

Conduit preparation and ensuring minimal residual pressure gradient prior to PVI can reduce the risk of infective endocarditis.²

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Important safety information

Most medical procedures have risks. The Melody™ TPV procedure’s more serious risks include valve dysfunction, stent fracture, and endocarditis.

Prospective Long-Term Outcome of the Transcatheter Melody Valve Versus Surgical Pulmonary Bioprosthesis With Up to 12 Years of Follow-Up. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. July 2020;13(7):e008963.
Georgiev S, Ewert P, Tanase D, et al. A low residual pressure gradient yields excellent long-term outcome after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. August 26, 2019;12(16):1594-1603.

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Durability

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Endocarditis

Explore long-term
patient outcomes.

Exceptional durability

Stable valve hemodynamics

Mitigates risk

Important safety information

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Melody™ transcatheter pulmonary valve

Durability

Stability

Endocarditis

Explore long-term patient outcomes.

Exceptional durability

Stable valve hemodynamics

Mitigates risk

Important safety information

Canada

Customer Care Team

Explore long-term
patient outcomes.