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Pi-Cardia Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for ShortCut™

REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pi-Cardia Ltd., a global leader in the development of non-implant, catheter-based, leaflet modification solutions for treating heart valves, announced today it received Breakthrough Device Designation from the US Food and Drug Administration for ShortCut™ – the world’s first dedicated leaflet modification device facilitating valve-in-valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement […]

ABBOTT ANNOUNCES FIRST GLOBAL PROCEDURES IN A CLINICAL TRIAL OF ITS VOLT™ PULSED FIELD ABLATION SYSTEM TO TREAT PATIENTS WITH ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHMS

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced the first global procedures have been conducted using the company’s new Volt™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System to treat patients battling common abnormal heart rhythms such as atrial fibrillation (AFib). Over 30 patients were recently treated in Australia as part of […]

HeartSciences Announces Results and Adjournment of Annual Shareholder Meeting

Southlake, TX, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heart Test Laboratories, Inc. d/b/a HeartSciences (Nasdaq: HSCS; HSCSW) (“HeartSciences” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical technology company focused on transforming ECGs/EKGs to save lives through earlier detection of heart disease, announced today the results of the Company’s 2024 Annual […]

Nectero Medical Announces Initiation of Phase II/III Clinical Trial of the Nectero EAST® System for Treatment of Small- to Medium-Sized Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

TEMPE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AbdominalAorticAneurysm–Nectero Medical, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering novel therapies to treat aneurysmal disease and improve patients’ lives, today announced initiation of a Phase II/III clinical trial (stAAAble) to investigate the safety and efficacy of the Nectero Endovascular Aneurysm Stabilization Treatment (Nectero EAST®) System in patients with infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), maximum diameter 3.5 – 5.0cm. The Nectero EAST System is a single-use,

Lunit INSIGHT CXR Excels in Lung Nodule Detection – Exceptional Performance in Head-to-Head Study published in Radiology

– Lunit’s AI-powered chest X-ray analysis solution shows highest AUC of 0.93 in a recent multi-center, multi-use case, multi-vendor lung nodule detection study SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Lunit (KRX:328130.KQ), a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer…

Sensydia Completes Fifth Study for Heart-Sound AI

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Non-invasive cardiac assessment company Sensydia announced today that it has completed its 50-subject development study at the University of Minnesota (UMN). This study was conducted at UMN to collect data for its innovative AI-powered, non-invasive Cardiac Performance System (CPS™) that uses heart sound analysis to enable earlier detection and more effective therapy […]

Cardiac Dimensions Appoints Satya Shreenivas, MD as Chief Medical Officer

KIRKLAND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiac Dimensions®, a leader in the development of innovative and minimally invasive treatment modalities to address patients suffering from heart failure with functional mitral regurgitation (FMR), today announced that renowned interventional cardiologist Satya Shreenivas, MD, MBA has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer. “I have always been […]