Former Mayo Clinic Physician Administrator Joins to Drive Collaboration between Physicians, Clinical Research, and the Continued Development of Life-Improving Technology LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK, Inc. today announced the appointment of David Hayes, MD, FACC, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Hayes will oversee the development of BIOTRONIK’s cardiovascular solutions with a […]
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Vision-MR Ablation Catheter Receives CE Mark
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Imricor Medical Systems, Inc. (ASX:IMR) today announces that it has received CE mark approval for its Vision-MR Ablation Catheter and Vision-MR Dispersive Electrode. This follows earlier CE mark approval for Imricor to place its Advantage-MR EP Recorder/Stimulator System on the market in Europe. Imricor is the first and only company […]
Verily receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Study Watch with Irregular Pulse Monitor
One year ago, we received our first 510(k) clearance for ECG for Verily Study Watch — a wrist-worn, sensor-based device for non-invasive, continuous monitoring. Today, we’re thrilled to share that we’ve received a new 510(k) clearance for Study Watch with Irregular Pulse Monitor. This validates our approach at Verily to building robust, clinical […]
Neovasc Advances New Transfemoral Trans-septal Tiara Design Concept After Further Successful Tests
VANCOUVER, Jan. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, announced today that after further successful acute […]
CHF Solutions Announces Launch of Aquapheresis Therapy Using Aquadex FlexFlow® System at the Baylor Scott & White Health System in Texas
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Jan. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS) today announced that Texas-based health system, Baylor Scott & White Health has initiated offering aquapheresis therapy using the company’s Aquadex FlexFlow® system at its Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple, Texas. “Fluid overload continues to be […]
Renowned Cardiovascular Surgeons to Lead MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute, Offer Patients Least Invasive Heart Valve Surgery Breakthrough
ORANGE and LOS ANGELES Counties, Calif., Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Nationally renowned cardiovascular surgeons Marc Sakwa, M.D. and Jeffrey Altshuler, M.D. are bringing their leadership, surgical advancements and world-class expertise in minimally invasive heart surgery for complex heart procedures to MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute, continuing the expansion and development of cardiovascular care services and the legacy […]
Bardy Diagnostics™ Announces Commercial Launch of the 14-Day Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (CAM) Patch
SEATTLE, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, announced today the commercial launch of the 14-Day version of the Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (“CAM™”), the industry’s only P-wave centric™ ambulatory cardiac patch monitor and arrhythmia detection device, following recent clearance by […]
Study Finds SureFlex® Steerable Guiding Sheath has Greater Contact Force Stability for Radiofrequency Ablations
TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – A study has found that use of Baylis Medical’s SureFlex Steerable Guiding Sheath results in greater contact force stability for radiofrequency ablations in pulmonary vein isolations. Stable contact force has been linked to more effective ablations, a therapy in which radiofrequency energy is used to create a […]
JanOne Scientific Advisory Board Chair and Leading Pain Expert Featured on ABC-7 WJLA America This Week
Dr. Christopher Kevil, pioneer in nitrite based PAD treatment and Dr. Amol Soin, foremost expert is neuropathic pain, provide scientific insight on the pain relieving qualities of JanOne’s lead drug candidate Interview to be distributed nationally on all 193 Sinclair broadcasting network affiliate stations in 89 markets across the nation […]
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for Trial Evaluating New Energy Source with Pulsed Electric Fields to Treat Atrial Fibrillation
Investigative Technology Designed to Interrupt Irregular Pathways in the Heart DUBLIN, Jan. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced that it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to proceed with an investigational device exemption (IDE) trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the PulseSelect™ Pulsed Field […]



