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Providence Valve Center

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03/13/2013

Device reducing open heart surgeries shows promising three-year results

Technology to replace the aortic valve without open heart surgery continues to prove itself, new research shows. More>>

02/05/2013

Providence leads Oregon with Sapien valve

One year ago, on Feb. 1, 2012, Providence and a Vancouver man with a failing heart valve made history in Oregon. More>>

01/01/2013

Transcatheter heart valve 2.0

Providence Valve Center continues to explore advances in valve repair including the next-generation Sapien implant. More>>

02/16/2012

Coverage of Sapien valve patient's recovery

KGW.Com reports that patient is doing well after breakthrough aortic valve replacement procedure at Providence. More>>

02/16/2012

Providence doctors implant heart valve without open-heart surgery

KPTV-12 news covers Providence's groundbreaking implant of the Sapien aortic heart valve, an Oregon first. More>>

02/07/2012

Providence and 91-year-old patient make heart history in Oregon

An internationally trained team of heart experts implanted a collapsible Sapien heart valve in a patient at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. More>>

11/19/2011

Providence to be only site in Oregon for revolutionary heart valve procedure

Patients with advanced heart disease and limited treatment options will soon have access to the most progressive cardiac care procedure in the world a More>>