The assisted heart valve implantation in the animal was successfully performed by Dr. Stéphane Lopez, Dr. Eric Sejor, Caranx CTO Pierre Berthet-Rayne and Caranx team.

“This groundbreaking achievement is the result of hard teamwork. At Caranx Medical, we are dedicated to improving patients’ lives through true innovation. This successful transcatheter robotic aortic valve implantation marks the first step toward a new generation of intelligent robots guided by AI, set to transform healthcare as we know it” says Pierre Berthet-Rayne, PhD, co-founder and CTO of Caranx.

“This major medical first lies not only in the technical achievement of Caranx Medical’s engineers, but also in the impact that this technology will have on interventional cardiology practice. By simplifying and standardizing a complex procedure, the robot we have developed opens up new possibilities for improving the performance and safety of TAVI procedures”says Dr. Eric Sejor, co-founder and CMO of Caranx.