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ZOLL Medical’s Advanced Defibrillators Win Five-Star World of Safety & Health Asia Award 2020

ZOLL AED 3 and ZOLL AED 3 BLS Recognized by World of Safety & Health Asia for Their Innovative Technology for All Rescuers CHELMSFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, today announced that its ZOLL AED 3® and ZOLL AED 3 BLS automated […]

BioVentrix Announces Jerry Estep, MD, as Co-Principal Investigator for ALIVE Pivotal Trial Studying Transcatheter Device for Heart Failure

SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioVentrix, Inc., a privately held medical device company focused on treating congestive heart failure (CHF) via Transcatheter Ventricular Restoration (TCVR), today announced that heart failure specialist Jerry Estep, MD, of the Cleveland Clinic has been appointed co-principal investigator of the pivotal ALIVE Trial studying LIVE™ Therapy using the Revivent TC™ […]

Percutaneous Coronary Sinus–Based Mitral Valve Annuloplasty in Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation

Atrial functional mitral regurgitation (aFMR) is associated with left atrial (LA) and mitral annular dilatation most often caused by atrial fibrillation or heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). (A) Echocardiographic assessment, (B) functional mitral regurgitation classification, (C) New York Heart Association classification, and (D) mitral annulus diameter at baseline, […]

VOLTA MEDICAL raises 28 million USD to revolutionize persistent AFib ablation

MARSEILLE, France, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Volta Medical, a pioneering French-based HealthTech startup, working on novel artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to treat cardiac arrythmias, today announced that it has successfully raised 28 million USD. The financing round was led by Gilde Healthcare with participation of existing shareholder Pasteur Mutualité. The new capital will […]

Impulse Dynamics Announces First Heart Failure Patient Treated With CCM Therapy in Brazil

Breakthrough Therapy Now Commercially Available in South America’s Most Populous Country MARLTON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Impulse Dynamics, a company dedicated to helping healthcare providers improve the lives of people with heart failure, today announced the first patient in Brazil was treated with its innovative CCM® therapy delivered by the Optimizer® system. The patient was treated […]

Capsule and Retia Medical Collaborate on Argos Cardiac Monitor to Streamline Device Interoperability, Protect Patient Safety

ANDOVER, Mass. and VALHALLA, N.Y., Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Retia Medical is the first company to utilize Capsule Technologies’ new Device Driver Interface (DDI) development strategy to integrate its Argos Cardiac Monitor, the companies announced today. Capsule’s new DDI development strategy uses the Integrating Healthcare Enterprise-Patient Care Device (IHE-PCD) framework to speed device connectivity […]

BioSerenity Announces FDA Clearance for Electroencephalography (EEG) Wearable Device System

Neuronaute® EEG System and IceCap® bring Comprehensive Remote Electroencephalography Monitoring Services to People Living with Neurological Disorders. PARIS and ATLANTA, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BioSerenity, Inc., a leading global provider of remote diagnostic solutions in the areas of Neurology, Cardiology and Sleep Disorders announced today it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) […]

Emboline™ Raises Over $10 Million in Series C Funding to Fund Further Development of the Emboliner™ Embolic Protection Catheter to Minimize Stroke Risk From TAVR

In the SafePass 2 clinical study, the Emboliner™ demonstrated excellent safety and technical performance, and captured five times more debris than commercially-available devices SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Emboline, Inc., a privately held medical technology company focused on reducing stroke during transcatheter heart procedures, today announced it completed raising over $10 […]

CVRx® Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President of European Sales and Marketing

Paul Verrastro Named CMO and Thomas Hengsteler Named VP of European Sales and Marketing MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVRx®, developer of the world’s first FDA-approved neuromodulation device to treat the symptoms of heart failure (HF), announced that it is expanding its senior leadership team by adding two medical […]

Biotricity Submitted 510(k) U.S. FDA Filing for Biotres

Biotres is a compact and discreet 3 channel holter solution REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biotricity Inc. (OTCQB:BTCY), a medical diagnostic and consumer healthcare technology company, announced today that it made a 510(k) submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on December 31 2020, for Biotres. The company expects this process to take […]