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Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming the lives of nearly 700,000 Americans each year. Although many cardiovascular treatments have improved and become less invasive, there are still procedures that need improvements. Innovation in this space continues to unfold, promising even better outcomes, faster recovery, and less invasive procedures. In this LSI USA ‘24 panel, we heard from innovators who are building in this space, and the strategics and investors who have dedicated decades to advancing this field. Together they share recent advances, emerging trends, and the investment landscape fueling these innovations. Featured Panelists: • JD Friedland (Moderator), Managing Director, Ventures, Cleveland Clinic • Maggie Nixon, CEO, Capstan Medical • Donald E Bobo Jr, Corporate VP, Edwards Lifesciences • Jacques Essinger, CEO, Polares Medical • William Phillips, Founder & Managing Partner, Alruna Advisors The full panel, “Structural Heart Innovation in Medtech's Era of Change” is available on our website and YouTube channel.