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BIOMODEX Appoints MedTech Industry Veteran Karl Schweitzer as New Board Chair

Newly Elected Board Chair Offers Extensive Experience in Cardiac, Neurovascular and Virtual Training to Help Guide Strategy as Company Embarks on Exciting Growth Phase BOSTON, June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BIOMODEX, a pioneering digital health company that offers a unique and enhanced 3D printed solution for patient-specific rehearsal and physician training, today announced […]

Adagio Medical Receives CE Mark Approval for its iCLAS™ Cryoablation System and Prepares for European Commercial Launch

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Adagio Medical, Inc., announces that it has received CE Mark approval for its ultra-low temperature intelligent Continuous Lesion Ablation System (iCLAS) for the endocardial treatment of paroxysmal (PAF) and persistent (PsAF) atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. “More than half of all atrial fibrillation (AF) patients are diagnosed with PsAF. There […]

ZOLL Introduces New AED With Enhanced Real CPR Help, Integrated Child Rescue, and Wireless Connectivity

CHELMSFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that the ZOLL AED 3® defibrillator received premarket approval (PMA) by the FDA for use by lay rescuers. “ZOLL is committed to supporting the public with all emergency preparedness needs during this […]

Stereotaxis Robotic Technology Now Referenced In Over 400 Scientific Publications

Over 400 scientific publications now document clinical benefits of Stereotaxis robotic technology Most recent publication reviews outcomes of 1,003 consecutive robotic procedures at a single center ST. LOUIS, June 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), the global leader in innovative robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced […]

Teleflex Announces First Patient Enrollment in CTO-PCI IDE Study

Study Will Evaluate the Performance of Teleflex Coronary Guidewires and Specialty Catheters in Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions WAYNE, Pa., June 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies, today announced the first patient enrollment in a clinical study […]

Paragonix Technologies Announces Enrollment Milestone for its Global Registry for Donor Heart Preservation

The Paragonix GUARDIAN Registry has reached its 100th patient enrollment milestone CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paragonix Technologies, Inc. today announced that its clinical global registry, the Global Utilization And Registry Database for Improved Heart Preservation (GUARDIAN), has reached enrollment of over 100 patients that have received a donor heart. Patients that have received donor […]

CeloNova Announces Enrollment Completion of World’s First Randomized Control, 14-Day DAPT Trial

First-of-its-kind study evaluates ultra-short DAPT in PCI patients at high bleeding risk compared to drug-eluting stents SAN ANTONIO, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CeloNova BioSciences, Inc. (CeloNova), a global medical device company that offers a family of innovative products based upon its proprietary Polyzene™-F nanocoating technology, today announced that it has successfully completed enrollment […]

Boston Scientific Launches DIRECTSENSE™ Technology

Tool provides electrophysiologists with first-ever local measurement and visualization of tissue response to radiofrequency ablation MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) announced the U.S. launch of the DIRECTSENSE™ Technology, a tool for monitoring the effect of radiofrequency (RF) energy delivery during cardiac ablation procedures. Available on the RHYTHMIA HDx™ […]

FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Impella RP as Therapy for COVID-19 Patients with Right Heart Failure

DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Impella RP to include patients suffering from COVID-19 related right heart failure or decompensation, including pulmonary embolism (PE). Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) manufactures Impella RP. Impella RP is a temporary heart pump that provides circulatory support for […]

BIOTRONIK Awarded Group Purchasing Contract for Coronary Products from Vizient

Contract Offers Increased Savings to More than Half of Nation’s Healthcare Organizations for BIOTRONIK’s Coronary Products Including the Orsiro Drug Eluting Stent LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK today announced that it has received a group purchasing contract from Vizient, Inc., the largest, member-driven, healthcare performance improvement company in the United States. […]