The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
This latest milestone helps Zebra-Med expand its mission of screening populations at scale with its AI-based solutions, promoting early and preventative healthcare treatment. The CAC solution analyzes already existing non-gated CT scans and quantifies the coronary artery calcium in order to identify, stratify, and facilitate treatment pathways for patients with […]
First and only manufacturer-prepared premix formulation of norepinephrine available Offers variety of storage options under refrigeration and at room temperature, allowing drug to be placed closer to patient care settings Ready-to-use format means less chance of compounding errors and touch contamination associated with compounded drug formulations DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Baxter International […]
– New enhancements to Abbott’s Epic valve – the most widely used mitral tissue heart valve in the U.S. and globally – can improve implantation and allow compatibility for future transcatheter valve procedures – Epic Plus designed to help patients with more complex cases of aortic or mitral regurgitation or […]
– Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure treats people with symptomatic, severe aortic stenosis who are at high or extreme risk for open-heart surgery – With Portico approval, Abbott offers the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of structural heart solutions in the U.S. ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) […]
Company on Schedule to Commence Trial Late This Year VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq, TSX: NVCN) announced today that it has received FDA approval for the Investigational Device Exemption (“IDE”) regarding the COSIRA-II IDE Clinical Trial. Following multiple discussions with FDA […]
– Designation is based on results from the EMPEROR-Preserved phase III trial, which established Jardiance as the first therapy to show statistically significant improvement in heart failure outcomes in adults with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction RIDGEFIELD, Conn. and INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough […]
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — TransMedics Group, Inc. (“TransMedics”) (Nasdaq: TMDX), a medical technology company that is transforming organ transplant therapy for patients with end-stage lung, heart, and liver failure, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval (PMA) of its OCS Heart System for […]
SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the MicroTransponder Vivistim Paired VNS System (Vivistim System), a first-of-its-kind, drug-free rehabilitation system intended to treat moderate to severe upper extremity motor deficits associated with chronic ischemic stroke—a stroke caused by a blockage of blood flow […]
Evolut™ FX TAVR System Adds Innovative Features to Enhance Ease-of-Use and Predictable Valve Deployment DUBLIN, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its newest-generation, self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, the Evolut™ FX TAVR system. […]
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) developer, VUNO Inc. announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) for its VUNO Med®–DeepCARS™, an AI medical device for cardiac arrest prediction through vital signs. VUNO Med®–DeepCARS™ is a […]
