Device Sectors
Topics related to the different medical device industry sectors.
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Venus Medtech Completes Equity Interest Deal with Cardiovalve
The Israeli transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve treatment firm has joined operations.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.27.22
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Surgical
Global Surgical Robotics Market to Reach $10.3B by 2030
Sector will be driven by new cloud computing, AI, and robotics technologies.GlobalData 01.27.22
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Surgical
Titan Medical Gets Final Milestone Payment from Medtronic
The company earned $8.3 million under the companies' licensing agreement.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.27.22
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Diagnostics
Siemens Healthineers Rolls Out Enhanced Liver Fibrosis Test in U.S.
Assesses prognosis for patients with advanced fibrosis from non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.27.22
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Chronic Disease
Fighting Tumors with Varian’s FLASH Technology
MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Dr. Deepak Khuntia of Varian about the firm’s one-second radiation system for tumors.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 01.27.22
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Chronic Disease
Eisana, Cortex Design Partner to Combat Painful Chemo Side Effects
First device will focus on preventing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.26.22
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Patient Monitoring
Philips Releases at-Home, 12-Lead ECG for Clinical Trials
Aims to improve patient recruitment, compliance, and retention.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.26.22
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Surgical
RSIP Vision Announces New Supporting Technology for Intraoperative Video Analysis
Provides real-time, accurate anatomical measurements in surgical videos, supporting a variety of clinical use cases.RSIP Vision 01.25.22
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Cardiovascular
Patient Enrollment Begins in HeartFlow's Coronary Plaque Trial
The study will encompass 250 patients with stable coronary artery disease from approximately 15 sites across the U.S. and Japan.Globe Newswire 01.25.22
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Chronic Disease
FDA OKs XVIVO's Kidney Assist Transport
Transportable organ perfusion system allows continuous oxygenated perfusion for up to 24 hours.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.25.22
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Diagnostics
Mammoth Bioscience's CRISPR-Based COVID-19 Test Earns EUA
High-throughput test combines CRISPR-based molecular diagnostics with lab automation.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.25.22
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Cardiovascular
BioCardia Granted Patent for Interventional Catheter-Based Therapies
The technology is expected to impact cardiac biologic therapies, transseptal cardiac procedures, and other interventional therapies.BioCardia Inc. 01.25.22
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Diagnostics
RSIP Vision’s Diagnostic Imaging Advancements
MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Moshe Safran of RSIP Vision about the emerging tools that are moving imaging forward.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 01.25.22
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Digital Health
The Top Five Technology Trends for the Medical Device Industry in 2022
The medical device industry is embracing digital transformation as a result of the pandemic and its effects on the economy over the past two years.Online Exclusives Chuck Serrin, VP of MedTech and Life Sciences Industry Marketing at Propel 01.21.22
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
FDA Approves Cardiovascular Systems, OrbusNeich's Scoreflex Scoring Balloon
Facilitates safe and controlled plaque modification at lower resolution pressure.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.21.22
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Cardiovascular
First Patient Treated in Cell Therapy Heart Failure Trial
The patient underwent a minimally invasive catheter-based procedure and was discharged from the hospital the next day.Globe Newswire 01.21.22
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Digital Health | Software & IT
IBM Watson Health to Become Standalone Company
Investment firm Francisco Partners began a deal to acquire IBM’s healthcare data and analytics assets.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.21.22
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Diagnostics
SkyWater, NanoDx to Develop Nanoscale Sensors for Rapid COVID-19 Testing
The science incorporated into the NanoDx System is based upon technology developed at Harvard University.SkyWater Technology 01.21.22
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Diagnostics
Sema4 to Buy GeneDx for $623M
Combined company will be considered one of the largest providers of genomic clinical testing in the U.S.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.19.22
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Diagnostics
Pathogenomix's Patho-Seq NGS Test Gains Breakthrough Status
Rapidly identifies hundreds of bacteria during dangerous and life-threatening infections.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.19.22
