Rhythm

Bardy Diagnostics™ Selected as Winner of The Impact Pediatric Health Competition At SXSW 2019

SEATTLE, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, including the Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (“CAM™”), the industry’s first P-wave centric™ ambulatory cardiac patch monitor and arrhythmia detection device, announced it has been selected as one of four winners of the Impact […]

Foundational Publication Validates Acutus AcQMap System’s Breakthrough Non-Contact Technology

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Acutus Medical today announced the publication of “High Resolution Non-Contact Charge Density Mapping of Endocardial Activation” in JCI Insight. This foundational manuscript indicates that charge mapping enables unmatched visualization of the conduction patterns and localized non-pulmonary vein (PV) therapeutic targets in patients with atrial arrhythmias, such as atrial […]

CardioFocus Announces European CE Mark Approval Of Breakthrough HeartLight® X3 System For The Treatment Of Atrial Fibrillation

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib), today announced the European CE Mark approval of the HeartLight X3 Endoscopic Ablation System. The HeartLight X3 System is a third generation technology building upon the advanced features of the HeartLight Endoscopic […]

Impulse Dynamics Receives FDA Approval for Breakthrough Optimizer® Smart System Delivering CCM™ Therapy for Treatment of Heart Failure

ORANGEBURG, New York, March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Impulse Dynamics, developer of the implantable Optimizer® Smart System for delivering CCM™ therapy, announced today that it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration for its first-in-class Optimizer Smart System (link to FDA announcement:  https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm634103.htm). Designed to address a significant unmet […]

FDA approves new device for treating moderate to severe chronic heart failure in patients

SILVER SPRING, Md., March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Optimizer Smart system for treating patients with chronic, moderate-to-severe heart failure who are not suited for treatment with other heart failure devices such as cardiac resynchronization therapy to restore a normal timing pattern of the heartbeat. […]

Correvio Announces Presentation Of Brinavess® Data At The American College Of Cardiology 2019 Annual Meeting

VANCOUVER, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Correvio Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CORV) (TSX: CORV), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing hospital drugs, today announced the presentation of new Brinavess® (vernakalant hydrochloride, IV) data at the American College of Cardiology 2019 Annual Meeting taking place March 16-18, 2019, in New Orleans.  This poster presentation highlights reduced […]

Data from the Non-interventional EMIT-AF/VTE Study Shows Low Thromboembolic and Bleeding Event Rates in Unselected Elderly AF/VTE Patients on Oral, Once-daily LIXIANA®▼ Undergoing Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures

MUNICH, March 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In 2019, the Edoxaban Clinical Research Programme will deliver new evidence on LIXIANA®▼ (edoxaban) use in clinical practice. EMIT-AF/VTE is one of the first sets of data to be presented EMIT-AF/VTE is a large observational, multicentre, multinational study on edoxaban peri-procedural management and outcomes It is […]

New Data for Abbott’s HeartMate 3™ Highlights Unparalleled Performance of Industry’s Leading Heart Pump

NEW ORLEANS, March 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced new late-breaking data from the MOMENTUM 3 study, the world’s largest randomized controlled trial to assess outcomes in patients receiving a heart pump to treat advanced heart failure. In reviewing data across the complete 1,028 patient cohort, MOMENTUM 3 met its primary endpoint […]

Impella RP Post-Approval Study Data Presented at ACC 2019

March 18, 2019 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW ORLEANS, La.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed (NASDAQ:ABMD), a leading provider of breakthrough heart support technologies and the maker of the Impella RP heart pump, announces that survival data from the 18 month post-approval study of 42 Impella RP patients was presented at the American College of Cardiology’s […]

FDA Approves Industry’s Smallest, Slimmest 3T Tachycardia Devices from BIOTRONIK

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK today announced FDA approval of the Acticor and Rivacor high-voltage cardiac rhythm management (CRM) device families for treatment of patients with cardiac arrhythmias. The six new tachycardia solutions include Rivacor VR-T, Rivacor DR-T, Rivacor HF-T QP, Acticor DX, Acticor CRT-DX Bipolar and Acticor […]