The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
WAYNE, N.J., June 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Datascope Corp. is voluntarily performing a worldwide field correction of certain Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABPs) sold by Datascope Corp. for a potential electrical test failure code. AFFECTED PRODUCT PART NUMBER CS100i IABP CS100 IABP CS300 IABP 0998-UC-0446HXX; 0998-UC-0479HXX 0998-00-3013-XX; 0998-UC-3013-XX 0998-00-3023-XX; 0998-UC-3023-XX This […]
Nsadaq GlobeNewswire DUBLIN and VIENNA – June 18, 2017 – Continuing its leadership in the detection, reduction, and treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced that its Reactive ATP(TM) therapy slows the progression of AF in patients with implanted cardiac devices. A robust, real-world analysis of […]
MALVERN, Pa. and ZUG, Switzerland, June 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioTelemetry, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAT), the leading wireless medical technology company focused on the delivery of health information to improve quality of life and reduce cost of care, announced today that during the main offer period which ended on June 8, 2017, […]
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., June 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK today announced the availability of the Edora line of devices, the company’s first available pacemaker series featuring BIOTRONIK’s MRI AutoDetect technology. Edora SR-T is the smallest MR conditional pacemaker with automated MRI detection capability available in the US with a volume of […]
SILVER SPRING, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aziyo Biologics, Inc. a fully integrated regenerative medicine company, today announced it has completed an asset purchase agreement with CorMatrix� Cardiovascular, Inc. for the purchase of all CorMatrix commercial assets and related intellectual property. With the acquisition, Aziyo will: Add 5 commercially marketed products Double topline revenue Add […]
PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TandemLife announced today the commercial release of its TandemLife Priming Tray, a new product designed to simplify and speed up the process of putting critically-ill patients on extracorporeal life support, providing healthcare professionals with a vital window of opportunity to accurately assess a patient’s condition and provide appropriate care. […]
