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Our company is driven by a passion to help patients. We partner with clinicians to develop innovative technologies in the areas of structural heart disease and critical care monitoring to help patients live longer, healthier and more productive lives.

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Lowell Edwards dreams of creating an artificial heart

First successful mitral valve replacement using the Starr-Edwards Silastic ball valve

Edwards Laboratories established in Orange County, CA

Development of the Fogarty embolectomy catheter spawns Edwards’ Vascular business

Development of the Swan-Ganz catheter spawns Edwards’ Critical Care business

Carpentier-Edwards porcine bioprostheses launch

Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT pericardial bioprostheses introduced

Carpentier-Edwards Physio annuloplasty ring introduced

Introduction of the Vigilance monitor

Edwards Lifesciences spins off from Baxter and trades on the NYSE: EW

Grand opening of Haina, Dominican Republic manufacturing facility

Edwards acquires Percutaneous Valve Technologies

Introduction of FloTrac minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring technology

Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe

Grand opening of Singapore heart valve manufacturing facility

Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe

Grand opening of Draper, Utah manufacturing facility

EV1000 and VolumeView monitoring technologies introduced in Europe

Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.

ThruPort systems for MIVS introduced worldwide

EDWARDS INTUITY valve system introduced in Europe

Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in Japan

ClearSight noninvasive monitoring system approved in Europe

Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe

EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system introduced in Europe

ClearSight noninvasive monitoring system approved in the U.S.

Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.

Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.

Lowell Edwards dreams of creating an artificial heart

First successful mitral valve replacement using the Starr-Edwards Silastic ball valve

Edwards Laboratories established in Orange County, CA

Development of the Fogarty embolectomy catheter spawns Edwards’ Vascular business

Development of the Swan-Ganz catheter spawns Edwards’ Critical Care business

Carpentier-Edwards porcine bioprostheses launch

Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT pericardial bioprostheses introduced

Carpentier-Edwards Physio annuloplasty ring introduced

Introduction of the Vigilance monitor

Edwards Lifesciences spins off from Baxter and trades on the NYSE: EW

Grand opening of Haina, Dominican Republic manufacturing facility

Edwards acquires Percutaneous Valve Technologies

Introduction of FloTrac minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring technology

Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe

Grand opening of Singapore heart valve manufacturing facility

Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe

Grand opening of Draper, Utah manufacturing facility

EV1000 and VolumeView monitoring technologies introduced in Europe

Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.

ThruPort systems for MIVS introduced worldwide

EDWARDS INTUITY valve system introduced in Europe

Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in Japan

ClearSight noninvasive monitoring system approved in Europe

Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe

EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system introduced in Europe

ClearSight noninvasive monitoring system approved in the U.S.

Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.

Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.
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