NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Johnson & Johnson MedTech1 today announced the completion of the acquisition2 of Laminar, Inc., a privately-held medical device company focused on eliminating the left atrial appendage (LAA) in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AFib). Johnson & Johnson MedTech acquired Laminar for an upfront payment of $400 million, subject to […]
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PlaqueTec recruits first ten patients in BIOPATTERN trial
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Baptist Health Lexington Enhances 20-Year Leadership in Pioneering Advanced Robotic Technology for Heart Disease Patients
LEXINGTON, Ky. and ST. LOUIS, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), a pioneer in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, and Baptist Health Lexington, a leading health provider in Kentucky, today announced that physicians have built upon their two-decades of leadership in robotic heart care with […]



