Rhythm

Philips receives FDA premarket approval for its HeartStart FR3 and HeartStart FRx automated external defibrillators

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Cambridge, MA – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval (PMA) for the company’s HeartStart FR3 [1] and HeartStart FRx [2] […]

Huami’s Next Wearable AI Chip Huangshan-2 Scheduled for Mass Production in Q4, 2020, 50% Energy Saved with Faster Atrial Fibrillation Detection

Ramesh Jain – Father of Multimedia Computing Appointed as Chief Technical Advisor of Huami AI Research Institute, Announced on Huami’s 1st Innovation Conference “AI to Decode Future” SHENZHEN, China, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Global Top 5 wearable brand[1], Amazfit’s mother company, Huami (NYSE: HMI) , made its second wearable AI chip […]

CardioFocus® Announces Initial Commercial Procedures Following US FDA Approval of HeartLight® X3 System for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CardioFocus, Inc. today announced that the first U.S. patients have been treated commercially with the recently-approved HeartLight® X3 Endoscopic Ablation System. The revolutionary cardiac ablation technology is designed to treat drug refractory, symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most common heart rhythm disorder. Henry D. Huang, M.D., FACC, […]

Introducing The StopAfib.org Library Collection of No-Cost Videos for Atrial Fibrillation Patients

DALLAS, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The StopAfib.org Library, an invaluable collection of video resources for people living with atrial fibrillation (afib), is now available at no cost. The world-renowned StopAfib.org patient advocacy organization empowers those living with afib to take control of their treatment and get their lives back. This one-stop source […]

Medtronic Micra™ AV Receives CE Mark

World’s Smallest Pacemaker Can Now Treat Patients with AV Block, Allowing More Potential Candidates for Leadless Pacing DUBLIN, June 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced it has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for Micra™ AV Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS), the world’s smallest pacemaker with atrioventricular (AV) synchrony. Micra […]

Radcliffe Cardiology Announces New Educational Hub, Arrhythmia Academy

LONDON, June 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — An exciting new digital platform – ‘Arrhythmia Academy’ launches today – dedicated to arrhythmia and electrophysiology specialists. This new scientific content hub is led by Editor-in-Chief Prof Angelo Auricchio, MD, PhD, (Lugano, Switzerland) and is supported by a stellar, international editorial board. In association with leading Cardiovascular content provider Radcliffe […]

CorWave Reports Two Critical Technical Milestones Required to Proceed to the Clinical Phase at the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs Annual Meeting

The presentation was selected as Top Bioengineering Abstract and confirms CorWave’s commitment to scientific excellence, which enabled demonstration of its Left Ventricular Assist Device’s (LVAD) capability to provide durable, long-term circulatory support with high-fidelity physiologic flow CLICHY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorWave announced today that the latest results of its preclinical Left Ventricular […]

Espero BioPharma, Inc. Expands Collaboration Effort for Tecarfarin

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. and IRVINE, Calif., June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Espero BioPharma, Inc., a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutics for unmet needs in thrombosis and cardiac rhythm control, today expanded a collaborative partnering effort for its lead product candidate tecarfarin. Tecarfarin is a Phase III-ready, vitamin K antagonist, taken once a day […]

Novadoz Pharmaceuticals FDA Approvals of Oseltamivir and Dofetilide Continues the Company’s Rise in the Generic Market

PISCATAWAY, N.J., June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Novadoz Pharmaceuticals, the U.S based sales & marketing affiliate for MSN Labs, located in Hyderabad India, recently received FDA approval for their generic versions of Oseltamivir Phosphate Capsules and Dofetilide Capsules. The company was notified earlier this year, that Dofetilide 125mcg, 250mcg, 500mcg capsules, AB rated to […]

Coala launches first real-time Telemedicine solution for virtual diagnostics of heart and lungs

Integrated medical solution that meets new clinical demands of home-based, real-time cardiac and respiratory diagnostics IRVINE, Calif., June 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Coala Life, a Swedish innovator in remote cardiac and respiratory monitoring, has launched the first smartphone powered virtual cardiac and respiratory diagnostics solution with real-time, p-wave based detection of nine common […]