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FDA Approves First Heart Valve Designed to Grow with Children
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Autus Size-Adjustable Valve, a surgically implanted pulmonary heart valve for pediatric patients with congenital pulmonary valve disease. This innovative device may reduce the need for repeat open-heart surgeries in children with heart defects, reflecting the Trump Administration’s commitment to bringing breakthrough medical technologies to market as quickly and safely as possible.