Data from the SPHERE Registry published in the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Findings from an analysis of the first 500 patients enrolled in the SPHERE registry (SelexiPag: tHe usErs dRug rEgistry) found more than three-quarters (76%) of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients […]
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Acutus Medical Initiates First IDE Therapy Trial with the AcQBlate® FORCE Sensing Ablation System
CARLSBAD, Calif., April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced initial US enrollments in the company’s AcQForce™ Flutter Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial. This trial is expected to enroll up […]
Cardiac Insight Reports Increased Cardea 20/20 ECG™ Sales to Screen Young Athletes for Conditions at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Increased diagnostic precautions for athletes to detect cardiac conditions tied to sudden cardiac arrest amplified due to long-term COVID-19 cardiac risk concerns BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiac Insight, Inc., a healthcare innovator specializing in wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) cardiac sensors and proven automated ECG analysis that delivers innovative solutions and highly differentiated benefits […]
Milestone Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patient Enrolled in the ReVeRA Study, its Phase 2 Trial of Etripamil in Atrial Fibrillation and Rapid Ventricular Rate
MONTREAL and CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: MIST), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative cardiovascular medicines, today announced the first patient has been enrolled in its Phase 2 proof-of-concept study of etripamil nasal spray for the Reduction of Ventricular Rate in patients experiencing Atrial fibrillation and rapid ventricular rate (AFib-RVR), […]
BioSig Awarded U.S. Patent Claims for the Noise-Filtering Methods for its Signal Processing Technology
Westport, CT, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Claims address computer-implemented systems and methods for filtering noise from input cardiac signals using its PURE EP™ technology designed to elevate treatments for cardiac arrhythmias Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia type, affecting over 6 million people in the U.S. and causing […]
Bayer Announces Publication of Phase IV Adempas® (riociguat) Data in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
The prospective, randomized, controlled, open-label study, which included outcomes from 226 patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) (WHO Group 1), met its primary endpoint WHIPPANY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bayer today announced that The Lancet Respiratory Medicine has published results from the Phase IV REPLACE (Riociguat rEplacing PDE-5i therapy evaLuated Against Continued PDE-5i thErapy) study in which intermediate-risk adult […]
Owlet’s Data Identifies Previously Undetected Increased Prevalence of Cardiac Arrhythmia in Young Infants in Study Published in The Journal of Pediatrics
Owlet algorithms detect tachyarrhythmia among infants at higher incidence than previously reported in studies relying on clinical diagnosis LEHI, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Owlet Baby Care Inc. announced today that a third-party study using data collected by its flagship product, the Owlet Smart Sock, identified that abnormally high heart rates – a condition known […]
FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Tempus’ Atrial Fibrillation ECG Analysis Platform, Developed in Collaboration With Geisinger
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tempus, a leader in artificial intelligence and precision medicine, today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company Breakthrough Device Designation for its ECG Analysis Platform. The platform, developed in collaboration with Geisinger, aids clinicians in identifying patients at increased risk of developing atrial […]
Critical need for electrophysiology devices to treat pediatric heart patients is focus of medical device pitch competition with $150K in awards
WASHINGTON, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Congenital heart disease (CHD) affects six out of 1,000 babies born in the U.S. each year and is often complicated by arrhythmias, a condition where the heart beats too rapidly, too slowly or irregularly due to a misfiring of the body’s electrical impulses. While the last decade […]
Galaxy Medical Receives $18 Million from ATP to Advance Development of Its Novel Pulsed Electric Field Ablation Therapy for Cardiac Arrhythmias
–Galaxy’s proprietary CENTAURI™ system on track for EU registration and US pivotal trial start later this year; shows best-in-class potential SAN CARLOS, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ATP, a leader in life science venture capital, announced today $18M in Series A financing for its portfolio company Galaxy Medical, Inc. The funds are being […]



