McDermott + Bull Partner Ken Dropiewski talks with CRG Director Sabir Rassiwalla about what drove him to CRG after a long tenure with Abbott.
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Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2022 Results and Raises Full-Year EPS Guidance
Sales growth of 10.1 percent; organic sales growth of 14.3 percent GAAP diluted EPS growth of 72.7 percent; adjusted diluted EPS growth of 22.2 percent Global COVID-19 testing-related sales of $2.3 billion in the second quarter Continues to strengthen portfolio with new […]
LATE-BREAKING DATA REINFORCE BROAD RANGE OF PATIENTS BENEFIT FROM ABBOTT’S MITRAL AND TRICUSPID HEART VALVE DEVICES
– New results demonstrate MitraClip™ transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) is effective at treating leaky valves in people with secondary mitral regurgitation (MR) – Data from the first report on patients with a pacemaker lead across the tricuspid valve show TriClip™ […]
New Late-Breaking Data Highlight Abbott Structural Heart Transcatheter Valve Therapies
Data presented at EuroPCR 2022 reinforce the impact of Abbott’s minimally invasive heart devices on patient outcomes and quality of life Findings demonstrate TriClip™ transcatheter edge-to-edge (TEER) repair is effective at reducing tricuspid regurgitation across a broad range of anatomies […]
Study Finds 89% of Patients Treated for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Using Abbott’s Ablation Device Remain Symptom-Free for at Least 15 Months
Treatment with the TactiCath™ Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Sensor Enabled™ resulted in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation experiencing an improved quality of life The catheter is part of Abbott’s suite of electrophysiology solutions designed to improve procedures to address cardiac […]
Abbott Strengthens Left Atrial Appendage Closure Leadership With U.S. Availability of Amplatzer™ Steerable Delivery Sheath for the Company’s Amulet™ Device
First and only steerable delivery system designed to help seal the left atrial appendage (LAA) in people with atrial fibrillation who are at an increased risk of stroke Now available in the U.S., Abbott’s steerable sheath offers precise and flexible […]
Abbott Reports First-Quarter 2022 Results
Sales growth of 13.8 percent; organic sales growth of 17.5 percent Global COVID-19 testing-related sales of $3.3 billion in the first quarter Excluding COVID-19 testing-related sales, first-quarter reported sales growth of 3.9 percent and organic sales growth of 7.7 percent GAAP diluted […]
ABBOTT RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL FOR AVEIR™ VR LEADLESS PACEMAKER SYSTEM TO TREAT PATIENTS WITH SLOW HEART RHYTHMS
Abbott’s Aveir single chamber (VR) pacing system is the world’s only leadless pacemaker with a unique mapping capability to assess correct positioning prior to placement Aveir VR has an increased projected battery life that can be up to two times […]
Abbott’s CardioMEMS™ HF System Receives FDA Approval to Support Patients Battling Earlier-Stage Heart Failure
– New expanded indication provides patients suffering from earlier stages of heart failure access to the CardioMEMS™ HF System, a small implantable sensor that can flag early warning signs of worsening heart failure – FDA approval was supported by data […]
Abbott Announces World’s First Implant of Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker in Pivotal Trial
– Abbott’s investigational Aveir™ DR dual-chamber pacemaker is designed to provide synchronous, beat-by-beat pacing of the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart – Proprietary implant-to-implant (i2i™) device technology is used for communication between two implanted leadless pacemakers to […]