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Edwards Reports TAVR Sales Progress In U.S. And Abroad

This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet

Executive Summary

Edwards Lifesciences reported 19 percent year-over-year growth in worldwide sales of its Sapien transcatheter aortic valve systems during the second quarter of 2014. The company cites the ongoing launch of the Sapien 3 system in Europe and Sapien XT in the U.S. as keys to continuing growth.

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