First and Only IO Needle with MR Conditional Safety Status Labeling WAYNE, Pa., June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, today announced that the Arrow® EZ-IO® Needle is the first and only Intraosseous (IO) Needle to receive […]
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GE HealthCare Introduces Sonic DL: A Groundbreaking, FDA-Cleared AI Deep Learning Technology for Faster MRI
Sonic DLi is a deep learning (DL) technology that acquires high-quality magnetic resonance (MR) images up to 12 timesii faster than conventional methods, enabling cardiac imaging within a single heartbeat When applied to cardiac MRI, Sonic DL extends access to cardiac patients with arrhythmias and breath-holding challenges, helping to ensure swift, consistent, […]
FDA Clears Sparrow’s Smartphone Stethoscope For Use by Medical Professionals
Breakthrough SaaMD enables smartphones to be used as class-leading stethoscopes that capture, analyze and share cardiovascular and pulmonary sound data ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sparrow BioAcoustics today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its software that allows smartphones to be used as medical stethoscopes. […]
Janssen Submits New Drug Application to U.S. FDA Seeking Approval of Investigational Single Tablet Combination Therapy of Macitentan and Tadalafil for Treatment of Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
This is the first and only single tablet combination therapy application to be submitted for review in the U.S. for this rare, progressive disease If approved, Janssen’s comprehensive PAH portfolio has the potential to cover all guidelines-recommended treatment pathways RARITAN, N.J., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson […]
Acticor Biotech: Progress in Discussions with EU and US Regulatory Agencies
The FDA has provided valuable feedback to reinforce the proposed clinical development plan of glenzocimab in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) A new Type C consultation with the FDA has been granted on the pharmaceutical development plan In Europe additional scientific advice requests under the PRIME program have been validated by […]
LEXICON ANNOUNCES FDA APPROVAL OF INPEFA™ (SOTAGLIFLOZIN) FOR TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE
INPEFA granted broad label across full range of left ventricular ejection fraction, including HFpEF and HFrEF, and for patients with or without diabetes INPEFA reduced the risk of total occurrence of cardiovascular death, hospitalization for heart failure, and urgent heart failure visits by 33% compared to placebo in the SOLOIST-WHF […]
Medtronic AccuRhythm AI technology receives 2023 MedTech Breakthrough Award as Best New Monitoring Solution
AccuRhythm AI algorithms now cleared by FDA for the Reveal LINQ ICM; enhancements made to the AF algorithm for the LINQ II ICM DUBLIN, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced its AccuRhythm™ AI algorithm technology is the winner of the 7th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program as the “Best […]
Pulse Medical receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its μFR® system
SHANGHAI, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pulse Medical Technology, Inc. (Pulse Medical) 4th generation μFR® system has received an FDA Breakthrough Device designation. Pulse Medical, founded in 2015, located in Shanghai, China, is dedicated to developing innovative technology for precise diagnosis and optimal treatment of patients with pan-vascular disease. Pulse Medical has been […]
Milvexian Granted U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for All Three Indications Under Evaluation in Phase 3 Librexia Program: Ischemic Stroke, Acute Coronary Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation
The Librexia program evaluating milvexian is unrivaled as the most comprehensive factor XIa inhibitor clinical development program to date and will provide extensive data from nearly 50,000 patients, with all three studies underway RARITAN, N.J., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that all three […]
Artivion Announces FDA PMA Approval of PerClot and Transfer of PMA to Baxter
Artivion to Receive $18.75 Million Milestone Payment Under Previously Announced Agreement Artivion to Begin Supplying Product to Baxter Under Transitional Manufacturing and Supply Agreement ATLANTA, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Artivion, Inc. (NYSE: AORT), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted premarket […]