The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
New subscription service, KardiaCare, helps users manage heart conditions, understand symptoms, and reduce risk for heart disease MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leader in personal ECG technology, today announced the launch of KardiaCare, a digital health subscription service that offers members the control and convenience of managing heart […]
Next Generation ICM Offers Remote Programming with Improved Longevity and Enhanced Accuracy DUBLIN, July 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark approval for its LINQ II™ insertable cardiac monitor (ICM) with […]
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s next-generation Gallant™ implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) devices. The devices bring new benefits to patients with heart rhythm disorders, including […]
SYDNEY, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CardieX Limited (ASX: CDX) (CardieX, the Company) announces that its wearables co-development partner, Blumio, Inc, has entered into a significant partnership with global semiconductor company Infineon Technologies AG (Infineon) for the development and commercialization of sensor technology based on Infineons’s radar chip and Blumio’s software and algorithms. CardieX has several […]
BAROSTIM NEO™ is the World’s First Heart Failure Neuromodulation Device MINNEAPOLIS, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CVRx, Inc., a private medical device company, announced today that its BeAT-HF phase III randomized clinical trial results were published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (“JACC”). Results from the trial were used […]
BAUDETTE, Minn., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“ANI”) (Nasdaq:ANIP) today announced the launch of Mexiletine Hydrochloride Capsules USP, 150mg, 200mg and 250mg. The current annual U.S. market for this product is approximately $16 million, according to IQVIA/IMS Health. Patrick Walsh, ANI’s Interim President and CEO, stated, “This is our sixth generic […]
First ICM device with remote programming paired with dual-stage arrhythmia detection algorithm MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the LUX-Dx™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) System, a new, long-term diagnostic device implanted in patients to detect arrhythmias associated with […]
Announces launch of commercial sales in Europe June 30, 2020 9:00 AM Pacific Standard Time VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Kardium Inc. has received CE mark approval for its Globe Mapping and Ablation System – the most complete solution for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). AF is the world’s most […]
MILPITAS, Calif., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Nano-Bio Materials Consortium (NBMC), a SEMI Strategic Association Partner, today launched a project with GE Research to develop a medical-grade wireless patch that monitors the vital signs of medical patients during emergency air transport. The device promises to advance the state-of-the-art in medical care […]
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Whether a sensor can provide reliable data depends on the target information, the algorithm deployed, and the specific details of a given use case. Optical biosensing has become a mainstream feature in smart watches and fitness wearables, providing actionable insights to support preventative healthcare, […]
