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Michigan Medicine 1st to implant pediatric heart valve

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A team from Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital was first in the U.S. to implant a pediatric heart valve as part of a continued access study. A six-year-old child received the device — Edwards Lifesciences’ Autus Valve — in August, according to an Aug. 31 news release from Michigan Medicine. […] The post Michigan Medicine 1st to implant pediatric heart valve appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis .

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