The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
The new Impella CP heart pump features a fiber optic sensor, optimally positioned to measure the placement signal in the aorta, identify pump placement and enable repositioning without the use of imaging. (Graphic: Abiomed) PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) announces today that the Impella CP® with SmartAssist technology, which is designed to improve patient […]
10 years ago, RE-LY® marked the first time a randomised trial showed that a non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOAC) was safer and at least as effective as warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (SPAF)1-3 First major scientific advancement in anticoagulation care in over fifty years Over 100,000 patients have […]
LindaCare’s OnePulse combines with Philips’ IntelliSpace Cardiovascular informatics platform to streamline in-hospital and remote follow-up care for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices LEUVEN, Belgium and STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Prior to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2019 (Paris, France, August 31 – September 4), LindaCare announced that it is collaborating with Philips to combine LindaCare’s innovative […]
The home-based cardiac rehabilitation program experienced just 2 percent readmission rates and saw a 74 percent improvement in completion rates compared to clinic-based programs Samsung Electronics revealed the results of a joint cardiac rehabilitation initiative, developed in collaboration with Kaiser Permanente, the largest not-for-profit integrated health system in America. Samsung […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — EBR Systems, Inc., developer of the world’s only wireless cardiac pacing system for heart failure, today announced it has closed $30M in new funding to complete enrollment of its pivotal SOLVE CRT clinical trial and to prepare for commercialization of the WiSE Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) System. This […]
Clinical evidence demonstrates that AtriClip® devices exclude and electrically isolate the left atrial appendage MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in surgical treatment for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage (LAA) management, today announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of […]
TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Biobeat, a bio-medical technology company developing advanced sensing and remote monitoring solutions for patients, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a 510K clearance for its patch and watch for measurement of blood pressure, oxygenation and heart rate in hospitals, clinics, long-term […]
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Adagio Medical, Inc. (Adagio), the developer of iCLAS™, the company’s ultra-low temperature intelligent continuous lesion ablation system, announced that it has received an Investigational Device Exemption approval with conditions from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct a non-randomized, single-arm clinical study for persistent atrial […]
SEATTLE, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, announced that Informa Pharma Intelligence, a leading international healthcare intelligence consultancy, has recognized BardyDx as a finalist in two categories for the 2nd Annual Medtech Insight Awards for “Best Technical Innovation: Diagnostics” and “Best Proof-of-Value of an […]
Enhanced communication and seamless data sharing capabilities augment clinical and operational efficiencies for patient assessment across emergency care settings Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of the HeartStart Intrepid monitor/defibrillator with IntelliSpace Connect. Created to provide clinical and operational […]
