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BIOTRONIK’s New Quadripolar CRT-P with More Pacing Options Now Available in Japan

Evity 8 HF-T QP Offers a Host of Functions Including LV VectorOpt, RF Telemetry, MRI AutoDetect and BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring TOKYO, Japan and BERLIN, Germany, July 10, 2017 – BIOTRONIK has announced the launch of its Evity cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker (CRT-P) in the Japanese market. It is the company’s highest performing […]

CathVision Raises Venture Funding to Market New EP Recording System

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Medical device company CathVision has signed a multi-million venture investment from Scandinavian-based investors VF Venture and Borean Innovation. The investment is directed at developing and market the company’s superior electrophysiology (EP) recording system for treating cardiac arrhythmia.   Approximately 2% of the Western population suffers from cardiac […]

“Cardiologs ECG Analysis Platform” Receives FDA Clearance

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiologs Technologies SAS announced today that it has received FDA clearance of its Cardiologs ECG Analysis Platform, a cloud-based cardiac monitoring-analysis web service powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Cardiologs aids physicians in screening for atrial fibrillation (AFib) and other arrhythmias using long-term ambulatory ECG monitoring recordings. The Cardiologs system is also CE-marked […]

CardioFocus Announces Initiation Of Three Major Studies Featuring The HeartLight System For The Treatment Of Atrial Fibrillation

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 29, 2017/PRNewswire/ — CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device innovator and manufacturer dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for cardiac disorders such as atrial fibrillation (AF), today announced that its HeartLight Endoscopic Ablation System is being featured in three new major clinical studies currently underway. Collectively, up to 1,000 AF patients will be […]

United States Recovers $13.4 Million in False Claims Act Case for Medically Unnecessary Cardiac Monitoring Services

NEWS PROVIDED BY Whistleblower Law Collaborative  26 Jun, 2017, 15:37 ET BOSTON, June 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Attorneys Suzanne E. Durrell and Robert M. Thomas, Jr. of the Whistleblower Law Collaborative are pleased to announce that the United States has settled a federal False Claims Act case brought by their whistleblower client, Eben Steele, against Medi-Lynx Cardiac Monitoring, LLC, AMI […]

BioSig Technologies Release: Novel Findings Obtained With The PURE EP System To Be Presented At American Heart Association’s BCVS Scientific Sessions 2017

Minneapolis, MN, June 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: BSGM), a medical device company developing a proprietary platform designed to address an unmet technology need for the $4+ billion electrophysiology (EP) marketplace, today announced that the American Heart Association’s 13th Annual Basic Cardiovascular Sciences (BCVS) 2017 Scientific […]

Millar, Inc. Sells Inca® Pressure-Volume (PV) Loop System to the University of Colorado to Support LVAD Research

HOUSTON, June 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Millar, Inc. is pleased to announce that the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has purchased the CD Leycom® Inca® Pressure-Volume (PV) Loop System – sold in North America exclusively by Millar, Inc. – to better understand how left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) impact ventricular function […]

Italian Boy Becomes Youngest Patient Bridged To Transplant With The SynCardia Total Artificial Heart

The smaller 50cc Total Artificial Heart helped rejuvenate the critically-ill 12-year-old’s vital organs until a matching donor heart became available two weeks later. TUCSON, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A 12-year-old boy at Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital in Rome, Italy, has become the world’s youngest patient to be bridged to a heart transplant with […]

EBR Systems Awarded Favorite Innovation For Wise CRT At 2017 EHRA Europace Cardiostim Congress

SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EBR Systems, Inc., developer of the world’s smallest, wireless, implantable device for cardiac pacing, today announced that WiSE CRT received the Favorite Innovation Award for its second-generation system at the 2017 EHRA Europace Cardiostim congress in Vienna, Austria. Cardiostim Innovation Awards are selected by an international panel of […]

Medtronic (MDT) Release: New Data Reveal Medtronic CRT Devices Improve Therapy Delivery And Reduce Healthcare Costs

DUBLIN and VIENNA – June 20, 2017 – Medtronic plc (NSYE: MDT) Medtronic Press Release: today announced new data showing that use of its cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices – with its proprietary AdaptivCRT(TM) and EffectiveCRT(TM) algorithms – results in lower healthcare system costs, and improves therapy delivery in heart […]