The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
CHICAGO, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Has your doctor prescribed an angiogram? If you are not sure what to expect, you’re not alone. The Society for Vascular Surgery angiogram information web page is the number one most-visited of all its patient information pages. What does a vascular surgeon do? In fact, says vascular […]
SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — BioCardia®, Inc., [OTC: BCDA] a leader in cardiovascular regenerative medicine, today announced the publication of the Phase III CardiAMP Heart Failure Trial design paper in the American Heart Journal. Titled “The CardiAMP Heart Failure Trial: A Randomized Controlled Pivotal Trial of High Dose Autologous Bone […]
PUNE, India, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — According to a new market research report “Cardiac Monitoring & Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices Market by Product (ECG, Cardiac Output Monitoring, ILR), CRM [ICDs, External Defibrillator, Pacemaker (Dual Chamber Pacemaker)], End User (Home and Ambulatory, Hospital) – Global Forecast to 2022“, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the market is […]
DUBLIN – April 9, 2018 – Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to begin an investigational device exemption (IDE) pivotal trial to evaluate the Symplicity Spyral(TM) renal denervation system in patients with high blood pressure (hypertension). Renal denervation is a minimally invasive procedure intended […]
DENVER, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Fischer Medical has announced that the Bloom2 cardiac electrophysiology stimulator device has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. The Bloom2stimulator is a fundamental component of nearly all electrophysiology (EP) procedures to diagnose and treat cardiac rhythm disorders. The release of the digital version of […]
TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc.’s newly FDA-cleared Aquilion Precision™ is the world’s first Ultra-High Resolution CT system (UHR CT). The system can resolve anatomy as small as 150 microns and is designed to provide more than twice the resolution, typically seen only in cath labs. Containing an all-new detector […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) (“LivaNova” or the “Company”), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced it closed its acquisition of TandemLife. Previously, on Feb. 14, LivaNova announced its intent to acquire TandemLife, a privately held company focused on advanced cardiopulmonary temporary support solutions. “The acquisition of TandemLife allows us to […]
CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sotera Medical Corp., a medical device company developing a novel device for use in cardiac procedures to treat atrial fibrillation, has closed initial seed funding in excess of one million dollars. The round was led by a syndicate of investors, including JumpStart Inc., North Coast Angel Fund, Northwest Ohio […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiva Medical®, an innovator in the field of vascular closure, today announced the company has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an expanded indication of the VASCADE® Vascular Closure System. Already approved for use in arterial closure, VASCADE is now FDA approved […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leader in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, announced today that it had surpassed the milestone of 25 million recorded ECGs – by far the largest data set ever collected by any consumer ECG. The company also announced that its KardiaBand product, paired with […]
