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  Berlin Heals' C-MIC Heart Failure Implant Achieves Breakthrough Device Status

  Company initiates an early feasibility study in the United States.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.07.21
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  Home Is Where the Heart (Valve) Is

  Artificial heart valve makers reached a number of milestones despite the pandemic’s global squeeze.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.01.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Heart Failure Treatment Using Electrical Microcurrent Shows Promise

  Berlin Heals' C-MIC device restores endogenous electric potential gradients using microcurrents, leading to improved myocardial function.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.30.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  FDA Approves Medtronic's Harmony TPV for Congenital Heart Disease

  Less invasive option to treat pulmonary valve regurgitation for patients with a native or surgically-repaired right ventricular outflow tract.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.26.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Medtech Matters: Treating Hearts Post-Attack

  MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Ken Miller of BioVentrix about how his LIVE Therapy system is helping heart attack victims recover.

  Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 03.09.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Novel Heart Failure Treatment Technology Scores Positive Trial Results

  All patients treated with Vascular Dynamics' MobiusHD Device showed improvement.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.01.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  FDA Breakthrough Device Designation Given to MI Transcatheter Heart Pump

  Puzzle Medical Device's ModulHeart helps patients avoid open-heart surgery and reduces blood trauma.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 02.25.21
  

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  FDA Clears B-Secur's HeartKey EKG/ECG Technology

  The product's algorithms can be quickly integrated in semiconductors for devices in the medtech, health monitoring, and wellness sectors.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 02.19.21
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  Twist on Heart Valve Design Boosts Blood Flow, Prevents Clots

  UBC Okanagan research could transform the current gold standard for heart valves.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.27.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

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

  The Optimizer delivers cardiac contractility modulation therapy, the company’s proprietary technology, to the heart.

  Business Wire 01.21.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  FineHeart Successfully Tests Wireless TET System

  A breakthrough in treating patients with severe heart failure.

  FineHeart 01.18.21
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  WhiteSwell Issued Patent for Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

  Company adds to portfolio of 40 patents for catheter-based technology that leverages the power of the body’s natural fluid removal process.

  Business Wire 01.13.21
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  Foldax Earns FDA Approval for Biopolymer Mitral Heart Valve Study

  Valve designs intended to resist calcification, withstand stresses and strains without failure.

  Business Wire 12.14.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  LivaNova to Sell Heart Valve Biz to Gyrus Capital for $73M

  Enables company to sharpen its focus within primary platforms, neuromodulation and cardiovascular.

  Business Wire 12.03.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Improved Outcomes Seen in More Complete Revascularization Using Impella Heart Pumps

  Impella use led to a 29 percent reduction in MACCE at 90 days.

  Business Wire 11.30.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  CARMAT Receives Funding to Conduct Artificial Heart Study in France

  Two-thirds of the study's total cost will be financed by the French state.

  CARMAT 11.19.20
  

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• 3D/Additive Manufacturing | Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  3D-Printed, Lifelike Heart Models Could Help Train Future Surgeons

  The heart model was structurally accurate and reproducible.

  Videos American Chemical Society

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  Transcatheter Heart Valve Markets Forecast to Grow Despite Second COVID-19 Wave

  But valve implantation and repair markets experienced a pandemic-related dip due to procedures being delayed.

  GlobalData 11.06.20
  

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  HeartHero Inc. Awarded ISO 13485 Certification

  Company to continue regulatory path for AED in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology.

  Business Wire 11.05.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  The Heart of the Matter: Trends in Cardiology

  Of the three major segments of coronary stents, bioabsorbable stents are expected to have the highest growth between now and 2022.

  Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 11.04.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
  

  Rubbery Bioelectronic Cardiac Patch Can Monitor, Treat Heart Disease

  The device can also harvest energy from the heart beating.

  University of Houston 11.04.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring
  

  FDA OKs First Prescriptible Wearable for Continuous Heart Monitoring

  Will significantly improve screening and treatment of AFib and other chronic heart conditions.

  PR Newswire 10.16.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Coverage Policy Changes for Ventricular Assist Devices to Impact Heart Failure Product Market

  Proposed CMS changes will preserve patient access for all labeled VADs currently on the market.

  GlobalData 10.06.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  InnovHeart Closes Series B Financing of 20 Million Euros

  Money will be used to complete the First-in-Human clinical evaluation of the company’s Saturn TMVR system.

  Business Wire 09.29.20
  

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  InnovHeart Appoints New CEO and Board Member

  Latest chief was the founding CEO, president and chief operating officer of CardiAQ Valve Technologies.

  Business Wire 09.28.20
  

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  Eko Partners With AstraZeneca to Improve Heart Failure Diagnosis

  Development of integrated AI digital health solutions to help patients better manage their cardiovascular health.

  Business Wire 09.24.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring
  

  Medtronic Begins Trial Evaluating Reveal LINQ ICM to Spot Heart Failure Risk

  Will determine if early information provided by LINQ devices enable clinicians to take action before patients' conditions worsen.

  PR Newswire 09.24.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Large Japanese Study Finds High Survival Rates With Impella Heart Pump Use

  Data show that Impella therapy is an effective treatment for fulminant myocarditis, with an 88 percent survival rate at 30 days.

  Business Wire 09.23.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Boston Scientific Adds Heart Ablation System to Its Portfolio

  Agreement with Farapulse expands company's access to pulsed field ablation technology.

  PR Newswire 09.22.20
  

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  Keystone Heart's TriGUARD 3 Cerebral Embolic Protection Device Makes its Clinical Debut

  The TriGUARD 3 is the only CE Mark product designed to cover and protect all three major cerebral aortic arch vessels.

  PR Newswire 09.22.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Eko Awarded $2.7 Million Grant for Clinical Study on Valvular Heart Disease Detection

  Ongoing research with Northwestern Medicine to validate algorithms and help more accurately screen for heart murmurs and valvular heart disease.

  Business Wire 09.18.20
  

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  LivaNova Launches Perceval Plus Aortic Heart Valve in Europe

  The next-generation sutureless surgical technology is based on a clinically proven platform and designed for valve durability.

  Business Wire 09.16.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  Medtronic to Begin Feasibility Study of Intrepid TTVR in Heart Valve Disease

  Medtronic recently received Breakthrough Device Designation by the FDA for the Intrepid TTVR system.

  PR Newswire 09.09.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Berlin Heart Completes Post-Approval Surveillance

  Report details improved outcomes for pediatric heart failure patients supported with EXCOR Pediatric.

  Business Wire 09.02.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Ancora Heart Receives IDE Approval for AccuCinch Study

  Global trial to evaluate percutaneous device designed for the mechanical support of the ventricle in heart failure patients.

  Business Wire 08.31.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Shielded Stem Cells Reduce Heart Attack Damage

  Stem cell capsules implanted on the heart surface have been shown to improve function within 4 weeks.

  Rice University 08.20.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Heart Valve Innovator Foldax Closes $20 Million Financing

  Funds will allow company to add patients to a clinical trial for the company’s surgical aortic biopolymer heart valve.

  Business Wire 08.13.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Abiomed's Impella Heart Pump Gains EUA for Unloading Therapy for COVID-19 Patients

  COVID-19 causes widespread inflammation which can result in damage to the lungs and heart.

  Business Wire 08.04.20
  

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  CARMAT Announces the First Implantation of its Total Artificial Heart in Denmark

  The implant marks the resumption of the recruitment in the PIVOTAL study and brings the total number of patients to 13.

  CARMAT 07.23.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring
  

  Invention Offers New Option to Monitor Heart Health

  Special generators help conserve mechanical energy and turn it into power.

  Purdue University 07.22.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  Polymeric Heart Valve Could Prevent Need for Lifelong Blood Thinners

  Valve has a life span potentially longer than current artificial valves.

  University of Bristol 06.30.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  FDA Approves Philips' HeartStart FR3, FRx Defibrillators

  HeartStart FR3 is a professional grade AED; HeartStart FRx is a public-access AED.

  GlobeNewswire 06.23.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  Keystone Heart Acquires 510 Kardiac Devices

  Gains Lim Transseptal System, a solution for left-sided structural heart procedures requiring a transseptal approach.

  PR Newswire 06.16.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  FDA Approves First-in-Human Trial of Abiomed's Impella ECP Heart Pump

  Company claims Impella ECP is the world’s smallest heart pump.

  Business Wire 06.05.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  CARMAT Granted Approval to Conduct Study on its Artificial Heart

  Company will now request financing of its device within the framework of the clinical study in France.

  CARMAT 06.03.20
  

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  Heart Health Intelligence Raises Funds to Commercialize Cloud-Connected Toilet Seat

  The Heart Seat has tested its cardiac measures in over 300 subjects in partnership with University of Rochester Medical Center.

  Globe Newswire 06.02.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Abiomed's Impella RP Gains EUA for COVID-19 Patients with Right Heart Failure

  Temporary heart pump can treat HF caused by embolism created by prothrombotic COVID-19 environment.

  Business Wire 06.01.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Medtronic Recalls HeartWare HVAD Pump Outflow Graft, Strain Relief

  Outflow graft of the HVAD Pump may tear and the strain relief screw may break during assembly.

  U.S. Food and Drug Administration 05.29.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  FDA Approves Next-Generation ZOLL TherOx System for Heart Attack Patients

  The technology is the first and only treatment to reduce heart muscle damage following angioplasty and stenting.

  Business Wire 05.29.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Software & IT
  

  Eko's ECG-Based Algorithm Gains EUA to Boost Heart Failure Detection

  Can assist in identifying patients with abnormal heart function during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Business Wire 05.13.20
  

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