MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in surgical treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage management, today announced that it has named Dr. David B. DeLurgio as the national principal investigator (PI) for the CONVERGE […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
New Study Finds Abiomed Impella® Heart Pump Reduces Injury to Kidneys During High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
DANVERS, Mass., March 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new study published in Circulation Research finds use of hemodynamic support with Impella® 2.5 heart pump during high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (HRPCI) can reduce the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) […]
Teleflex (TFX) Announces 510(k) Clearance and Global Launch of Twin-Pass® Torque Dual Access Catheter
Dual access catheter enables a 0.014″ guidewire to remain in place while delivering contrast, medication, or a second 0.014″ guidewire – new Torque version builds on Vascular Solutions’ long-standing Twin-Pass Catheter platform with enhanced torque response and precise angle alignment […]
Medtronic (MDT) Snags FDA Approval for First of Its Kind Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve
Press Release View printer-friendly version Medtronic Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve First of Its Kind to Receive FDA Approval for Implantation in Failed Surgical Pulmonary Heart Valves Newly Approved Indication in U.S. Expands Treatment Options to More Patients with Congenital Heart […]
Teleflex (TFX) Announces 510(k) Clearance and U.S. Launch of Spectre™ Guidewire
View source version on businesswire.com: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170314005152/en/ Teleflex Incorporated (TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies for critical care and surgery, has announced 510(k) clearance by the Food and Drug Administration and U.S. commercial launch of the Spectre Guidewire. The […]
Tryton medical receives FDA approval for Tryton side branch stent to treat significant coronary bifurcation lesions
PCRonline/News/Industry Press Releases Tryton stent is the first dedicated bifurcation device to receive regulatory approval in the U.S. Cordis to be exclusive U.S. distributor of the Tryton stent. DURHAM, N.C. – Tryton Medical, Inc., the leading developer of stents designed […]
Keystone Heart Applauds FDA Advisory Panel for Recognition of The Need for Cerebral Protection Following TAVR
CAESAREA, Israel and TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Keystone Heart Ltd., an emerging medical device company focused on developing cerebral embolic protection devices for patients undergoing cardiac procedures, applauds the members of the FDA’s Circulatory System Devices Panel […]
CEO and Co-founder of Renova Therapeutics to present at Novel Cardiovascular Therapeutics Summit
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Renova™ Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing gene therapy treatments for congestive heart failure and type 2 diabetes, announced that the company’s CEO and Co-founder, Jack W. Reich, Ph.D., will be speaking at the […]