UK medical journal The Lancet reported the first implants of the interatrial shunts from Israel’s V-Wave (see previous newsletters).  In less than 1 hour, each of 10 Canadian patients suffering poor left ventricular function received new implants and were discharged home next morning.

http://vwavemedical.com/2016/03/28/first-human-results-v-waves-interatrial-shunt-published-lancet/

http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2816%2900585-7/abstract