The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
DENVER, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Fischer Medical has announced that the Bloom2 cardiac electrophysiology stimulator device has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. The Bloom2stimulator is a fundamental component of nearly all electrophysiology (EP) procedures to diagnose and treat cardiac rhythm disorders. The release of the digital version of […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) (“LivaNova” or the “Company”), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced it closed its acquisition of TandemLife. Previously, on Feb. 14, LivaNova announced its intent to acquire TandemLife, a privately held company focused on advanced cardiopulmonary temporary support solutions. “The acquisition of TandemLife allows us to […]
CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sotera Medical Corp., a medical device company developing a novel device for use in cardiac procedures to treat atrial fibrillation, has closed initial seed funding in excess of one million dollars. The round was led by a syndicate of investors, including JumpStart Inc., North Coast Angel Fund, Northwest Ohio […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leader in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, announced today that it had surpassed the milestone of 25 million recorded ECGs – by far the largest data set ever collected by any consumer ECG. The company also announced that its KardiaBand product, paired with […]
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. and SILVER SPRING, Md., April 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK US and Aziyo today announced a strategic agreement allowing BIOTRONIK to distribute Aziyo’s CanGaroo® extracellular matrix (ECM) cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) envelopes in the United States. BioEnvelope will be available from BIOTRONIK starting in April 2018. BioEnvelope reduces scar formation and has been shown to mitigate the […]
CLICHY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE) CorWave, a French medical technology company that develops innovative implanted cardiac support devices for patients suffering from heart failure, announced today that it has been awarded almost $3.5 million in financing for its R&D program NovaPulse in the Silver Economy category. This is part of phase 2 of […]
SEATTLE, April 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, including the Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (“CAM™”), the world’s smallest and lightest P-wave centric™ ambulatory cardiac monitor and arrhythmia detection device, announced today the appointment of Kenneth W. Nelson III as Chief Commercial Officer […]
YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Joaquin Azpilicueta, M.D., EP Solutions CEO reports the outcome of the meetings with the Scientific Advisory Board and the Mathematics Advisory Board celebrated in February and March 2018 respectively. The Scientific Advisory Board, with members that hold prominent positions in the cardiac electrophysiology community like Prof. Dr. Claudio Tondo, […]
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today the company has initiated the landmark GUIDE-HF clinical trial using the CardioMEMS™ HF System. The GUIDE-HF trial will study whether the CardioMEMS device can improve survival and quality of life for people living with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II – IV heart failure. The […]
BARCELONA, Spain and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced real-world data from the TRUE-HD study during a late-breaking clinical trial session today at the annual congress of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) in Barcelona, Spain. The data demonstrated the RHYTHMIA™ Mapping System, when paired with the INTELLAMAP […]
