Casana’s Series B led by Morningside. Matrix Partners and Series A investors General Catalyst and Outsiders Fund join the round. The Heart Seat, an effortless, patient-centered health monitoring technology built into a toilet seat, is Casana’s first product. ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Casana, a healthcare technology […]
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Philips supports the American Heart Association’s efforts to raise awareness of cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infections, promote guideline adherence, and improve patient survival rates
January 19, 2021 The American Heart Association’s multi-year initiative, supported by Philips, aims to bring forward the latest education and clinical data to increase awareness for providers and patients in the pursuit of guideline-driven CIED care Every year in the USA less than 30% of patients with CIED infections are […]
Sensydia Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for CPSTM Non-Invasive Cardiac Monitoring Device
– External device uses heart sound and AI to deliver rapid cardiac function assessments via tablet to expand hemodynamic evaluation beyond the Cath lab – LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sensydia, an innovator in rapid, non-invasive measurement of critical cardiac function, today announced that its Cardiac Performance System (CPSTM) has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by the […]
MicroPort CRM Receives Approval in Japan for Alizea Bluetooth Pacemaker
CLAMART, France, Jan. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — MicroPort CRM, a pioneering company in the field of Cardiac Rhythm Management, headquartered in France, recently received PMDA Japanese regulation agency approval for its latest range of implantable pacemakers, Alizea. The devices are equipped with Bluetooth technology for streamlined remote monitoring when paired with MicroPort CRM’s […]
AtriAN Medical’s Clinical Data Highlighted at the 2022 AF Symposium
Pioneering cardiac autonomic pulsed field ablation (PFA) technology provides a unique option for enhancing the durability of AF ablation. GALWAY, Ireland, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Irish medical device company AtriAN Medical today announced that clinical data from it’s first-in-human study was presented at this years renowned Annual AF Symposium in New York City. […]
Acutus Medical’s Pulsed Field Ablation System To Be Featured During 27th Annual AF Symposium
CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced the company’s attendance at the 27th Annual AF Symposium. Cases performed at Na Homolce Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic, by physicians Jacob […]
Abbott Receives U.S. FDA Clearance for New Cardiac Mapping System to Improve How Doctors Treat Abnormal Heart Rhythms
– EnSite™ X EP System with EnSite Omnipolar Technology (OT) provides a 360-degree view of the heart, regardless of catheter orientation, for cardiac mapping without compromise ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the EnSite™ X EP System […]
Medtronic announces regulatory approval and launch in Japan of Micra AV Transcatheter Pacing System
World’s smallest pacemaker can now treat patients with AV block, bringing miniaturized, leadless pacing to more patients DUBLIN, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced it has received approval from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare for the sale and reimbursement of the Micra™ AV Transcatheter […]
Breakthrough in Device Therapy for Patients with Late-Stage Heart Disease
Calon Cardio-Technology Ltd. and Leviticus-Cardio Ltd. announce the joint Development and Testing of a Wireless, Fully Implantable, Long-Term Blood Pump. SWANSEA, Wales and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Severe heart failure is the most life-threatening medical condition in all age groups across the globe. Implantable heart pumps, known as Ventricular Assist […]
NICE recommends first smartphone-based ECG for the detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) for people with suspected paroxysmal AF in an ambulatory monitoring setting
AliveCor’s KardiaMobile® is the only personal electrocardiogram (ECG) to be recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for use within the NHS[1] NICE’s positive recommendation[1] offers patients and physicians across England and Wales access to a medical-grade ECG to support at home monitoring of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) without the requirements […]



