BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, today announced it has entered into a non-exclusive royalty-bearing license agreement with Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), the global healthcare company. The non-exclusive […]
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Abbott Receives CE Mark for Next-Generation MitraClip™ Heart Valve Repair Device to Treat Mitral Regurgitation
– CE Mark for MitraClip G4 offers physicians an innovative next-generation system with more options for mitral valve repair using proven clip-based technology – MitraClip is a first-of-its-kind transcatheter mitral valve therapy, now on its fourth generation, improving further on […]
Abbott Announces Start of Trial to Evaluate the New Esprit™ BTK Drug-Eluting Resorbable Scaffold
– The LIFE-BTK trial will evaluate the company’s new drug-eluting resorbable scaffold (DRS), known as the Esprit BTK System, for the treatment of blocked arteries below-the-knee (BTK) – Esprit BTK was granted breakthrough device designation by the U.S. FDA – […]
Abbott Announces Start of Study to Evaluate New Device to Treat Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation
– Recurrent irregular heartbeat–also known as atrial fibrillation–impacts more than 16 million people globally – Trial supports Abbott’s focus on being the best partner for electrophysiologists treating people living with atrial fibrillation ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today […]
Abbott Agrees to Global Transcatheter Litigation Settlement with Edwards Lifesciences
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today it has reached an agreement with Edwards Lifesciences Corporation to settle all outstanding patent disputes between the companies in cases related to transcatheter mitral and tricuspid repair products. The agreement will […]
Abbott Receives FDA Approval for New Heart Rhythm Devices Featuring Bluetooth Connectivity and Continuous Remote Monitoring
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s next-generation Gallant™ implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) devices. The devices […]
New Research Finds Abbott’s Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging Changed Treatment Decisions in 88% of Artery Blockages
— Using optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), physicians were able to select the right size stents and place them with greater precision — Imaging techniques such as OCT have been shown to improve outcomes during stenting procedures¹, […]
New Late-Breaking Data Highlight Impact of Abbott’s Minimally Invasive Structural Heart Therapies
– New data reinforce Abbott’s leadership in minimally invasive treatment options for mitral and tricuspid repair and replacement therapies – Eleven late-breaking presentations at the PCR e-Course showcase impact of Abbott’s innovative structural heart portfolio on patient outcomes and quality […]
ABBOTT REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER 2020 RESULTS
– First-quarter sales growth of 2.5 percent; organic sales growth of 4.3 percent – Recently launched three breakthrough diagnostics tests for coronavirus (COVID-19) ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March […]
ABBOTT’S TRICLIP™ BECOMES FIRST DEVICE OF ITS KIND TO RECEIVE CE MARK FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR
– CE Mark for TriClip represents an important treatment option for people with severe tricuspid regurgitation, a difficult-to-manage heart condition – New system offers a proven safe and effective minimally invasive non-surgical solution – The TriClip System leverages Abbott’s proven […]