The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new Advanced Circulatory Support (ACS) pump and controller, the LifeSPARC system. Derived from more than 20 years of life support experience with TandemLife, LifeSPARC […]
Westport, CT, July 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 1) New units to be prepped for next phase of targeted commercial launch strategy 2) Company includes 3 additional hospitals to its list of medical institutions for delivery in 2019 to demonstrate the technology 3) Proprietary device is designed to record and display […]
LISLE, Ill., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Endotronix, Inc., a digital health and medical technology company dedicated to advancing the treatment of heart failure, today announced enrollment of the first patient in its prospective, multi-center, SIRONA II trial, in Europe. The 60-patient study will evaluate safety and efficacy of the Cordella™ Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor System […]
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Acutus Medical today announced the publication of the UNCOVER AF study in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. The study demonstrated 73 percent single-procedure freedom from atrial fibrillation (AF) at 12 months with the use of Acutus’ AcQMap advanced cardiac imaging and mapping system. Acutus develops next-generation electrophysiology (EP) technology […]
DUBLIN, July 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced two-year outcomes from the LATERAL clinical trial evaluating the use of its HeartWare™ HVAD™ System in patients who received the system via a less-invasive, thoracotomy implant approach. The HVAD System is a heart pump, called a left ventricular assist device […]
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK today announced FDA clearance of the BIOMONITOR III injectable cardiac monitor (ICM). BIOMONITOR III is designed to document suspected arrhythmia or unexplained syncope with increased clarity, enabling fast diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Early detection of arrhythmia through ICMs enables physician intervention before adverse outcomes occur. Atrial fibrillation […]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced shipment of its two-millionth AED (Automated External Defibrillator), which was delivered to a customer in Italy. This achievement marks a major milestone in almost 20 years of Philips innovation in cardiac resuscitation aimed at […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 28, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Innovative Health, the leading single-use cardiology medical device reprocessing company, today announced it has received FDA clearance for reprocessing the market-leading PENTARAY® Nav eco High-Density mapping catheter (hereinafter PentaRay), a development that represents both a technological and healthcare cost reduction milestone. The PentaRay is a key […]
CLICHY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorWave announced today that results from chronic preclinical studies to evaluate its Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) will be presented at the 65th Annual Conference of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) in San Francisco. The poster presentation, entitled “Low Shear, High Flow, and Physiologic Pulsatility: […]
BERLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BIOTRONIK today announced the market release of its new injectable cardiac monitor (ICM), BIOMONITOR III, following approval in the CE region. The novel device is designed to help patients with irregular heart rhythms by documenting suspected arrhythmia or unexplained syncope with increased clarity. As the most common type of arrhythmia, 33.5 […]
