Tag: Medtronic

Medtronic study shows patients with high blood pressure are interested in an interventional procedure treatment option

New data from Medtronic Patient Preference study presented at TCT 2021; Medtronic adds to its clinical leadership for renal denervation with launch of the SPYRAL AFFIRM study DUBLIN and ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced findings from a new study of the Patient […]

Continuous Rhythm Monitoring Reveals Strong Short-Term Risk Association Between Atrial Fibrilation Episodes and Ischemic Stroke

Study Published in JAMA Cardiology Demonstrates a Three-Fold Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke Within 30 Days of a Multi-Hour AF Event DUBLIN, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced the publication of a study demonstrating, through the use of a Medtronic continuous rhythm monitoring […]

Medtronic Receives CE Mark Approval for Radial Artery Access Portfolio

– Portfolio Features First Catheter Specifically Designed to Allow Neurointerventionalists Radial Artery Access, Delivers Advantages to Patients Treated for Stroke, Brain Aneurysms, Other Neurovascular Conditions – Now Available in the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Germany and France DUBLIN, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today […]

Medtronic Collaboration with Mpirik to Address Disparities in Care Associated with Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Aortic Stenosis Pilot Program with Mpirik Also Underway DUBLIN, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced a pilot program with Mpirik to address disparities in care associated with the prevention of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a condition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly […]

Real-World Data Demonstrate Significant Reduction in Complications and Reinterventions with Medtronic Micra Leadless Pacemaker

Results Presented at ESC 2021 Show Micra TPS Compares Favorably to Traditional Pacemakers DUBLIN, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced new data from the Micra Coverage with Evidence Development (CED) Study, the largest evaluation of leadless pacemakers to date, which showed the Micra™ Transcatheter Pacing […]

Medtronic Announces FDA Approval of Next-Gen TAVR System for Treatment of Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis

Evolut™ FX TAVR System Adds Innovative Features to Enhance Ease-of-Use and Predictable Valve Deployment DUBLIN, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its newest-generation, self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, the Evolut™ FX TAVR system. […]

Medtronic Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2022 Financial Results

Strong Financial Performance on Continued Procedure Volume Recovery and Share Gains from New Product Launches DUBLIN, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2022, which ended July 30, 2021. Key Highlights Revenue of $8.0 Billion Increased 23% Reported and 19% Organic GAAP Diluted EPS […]

Medtronic Announces FDA Clearance and Results of Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Cardiac Monitoring

AI Algorithms Enhance LINQ II™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor Diagnostic Accuracy for Improved Management of Patients DUBLIN, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire(opens new window)/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two AccuRhythm™ AI algorithms for use with the LINQ II™ […]

Medtronic Launches Newest-Generation Drug Coated Balloon Catheter in Europe for Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease

Medtronic Prevail DCB™ Designed to Treat Complex Lesions with Superior Deliverability, Rapid Absorption of Paclitaxel DUBLIN, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced the launch of the Prevail™ drug coated balloon (DCB) Catheter in Europe following CE (Conformité Européene) mark. The newest coronary DCB on the market, […]

Medtronic TYRX™ Absorbable Antibacterial Envelope Is Effective at Reducing Infections in Cardiac Device Patients with Hematomas

DUBLIN, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced new data from the landmark WRAP-IT study published in Heart Rhythm, demonstrating a significantly lower infection risk for patients who develop hematomas after cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) when the TYRX™ Absorbable Antibacterial Envelope (TYRX Envelope) is […]