The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
– Jot Dx™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) expands Abbott’s connected care portfolio and is the first and only device on the market with the option to control the amount of electronic data received for irregular heart rhythms, depending on the unique needs of the patient or clinic – Jot Dx™ […]
Clinically meaningful and statistically significant reduction in systolic blood pressure is consistent with the decrease previously observed in the study treatment group during the same time period. Ambulatory Systolic Blood Pressure (aSBP) decreased by an average of 10.3 mmHg (p<0.01) at 6 months. Office Systolic Blood Pressure (oSBP) decreased by an average […]
New formulation allows for uninterrupted treatment for PAH patients temporarily unable to take oral therapy TITUSVILLE, N.J., July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved UPTRAVI® (selexipag) injection for intravenous (IV) use for the treatment of pulmonary arterial […]
First Enrollments Underway for BIO-AffectDX Trial Evaluating Advanced, Two-Lead CRT-DX System LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In association with Heart Rhythm 2021, BIOTRONIK today announced first enrollments in the landmark BIO-AffectDX trial, designed to evaluate clinical outcomes of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients with heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF). BIO-AffectDX is a multi-center, observational study that will enroll HF […]
Results Presented at the Heart Rhythm Society Meeting in Boston, July 30, 2021 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – MindMics, Inc. reported results from the clinical trial of revolutionary earbuds that make use of a new technology — in-ear infrasonic hemodynography (IH) – for the monitoring of cardiac arrhythmias, resulting in insights beyond […]
BELLEVUE, Wash., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A recent clinical study from Overlake Medical Center utilizing the Bardy Diagnostics Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (CAM) patch was presented at the 2021 Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Conference. The abstract, “Accelerating Proper Evaluation of Emergency Department Patients for Arrhythmia Concerns with Discharge Use of ECG Patch Monitors,” […]
AI Algorithms Enhance LINQ II™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor Diagnostic Accuracy for Improved Management of Patients DUBLIN, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire(opens new window)/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two AccuRhythm™ AI algorithms for use with the LINQ II™ […]
BIOMONITOR IIIm Received Frost & Sullivan’s ‘Enabling Technology Leadership Award’ 2021 for its High Precision Implantable Cardiac Monitoring BERLIN, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In association with Heart Rhythm 2021, BIOTRONIK today announced that the latest implantable cardiac monitor (ICM), BIOMONITOR IIIm, has been recognized by internationally-renowned research analysts Frost & Sullivan as […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A new study to be presented this week at Heart Rhythm 2021 and recently published in the American Journal of Cardiology1 shows use of the KardiaMobile 6L device results in a reduction of in-person healthcare utilization. The KardiaMobile 6L device was developed and is manufactured by AliveCor, an […]
Analysis in full patient cohort shows Gencaro effect compared to standard of care In the GENETIC-AF entire cohort of heart failure patients treated with Gencaro, compared to patients treated with metoprolol succinate (TOPROL-XL), experienced: a 36% reduction in cumulative atrial fibrillation burden with a 55% reduction in daily atrial fibrillation […]
