Cardiovascular
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Cardiovascular
JenaValve Technology Receives FDA Approval for Expanding its IDE Feasibility Studies
Trials to examine efficacy of treatment with Pericardial TAVR System with the Everdur transcatheter heart valve and Coronatix Transfemoral Delivery Catheter.Business Wire 01.18.19
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Cardiovascular | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring
J&J, Apple Seek to Improve AFib Outcomes
Companies to collaborate to assess impact of wearable technology on earlier detection of AFib, improved diagnosis, and patient outcomes.Johnson & Johnson 01.17.19
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Sugary Stent Eases Suturing of Blood Vessels
3D-printed design ups speed, precision of surgical procedure.University of Nebraska - Lincoln 01.16.19
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Abbott to Acquire Cephea Valve Technologies
Acquisition to further bolster Abbott's position in therapies for mitral valve disease, the most common type of heart valve ailment.Abbott Laboratories 01.16.19
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Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Medtronic Launches App That Communicates with Smartphone-Connected Pacemakers
MyCareLink Heart mobile app allows pacemaker patients to easily stay connected with their clinics.Medtronic 01.15.19
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
JenaValve Technology Appoints New CEO
John T. Kilcoyne most recently served as president and CEO of ReVision Optics.Business Wire 01.15.19
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Cardiovascular
Boston Scientific & Edwards Settle Global Patent Litigation
All patent litigation between the companies to be dismissed; Edwards made a one-time $180 million payment to Boston Scientific.PR Newswire 01.15.19
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
FDA Approves Abbott's Device to Close Holes in Premature Infants' Hearts
First and only minimally invasive, transcatheter treatment approved for premature babies with a patent ductus, a life-threatening opening in their heart.Abbott Laboratories 01.14.19
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Cardiovascular | Digital Health | Electronics | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
CES 2019: 10 Health Tech Highlights
Check out the latest medical and health technologies from this year's Consumer Electronics Show.Slideshows Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.09.19
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Cardiovascular | Electronics | Surgical
A Wireless, Battery-Free, Biodegradable Blood Flow Sensor
The device could make it easier for doctors to monitor the success of blood vessel surgery.Stanford University 01.09.19
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
FDA Approves MicroVention's Novel Intrasaccular Aneurysm Treatment Device
The WEB Aneurysm Embolization System is the first intrasaccular flow disruptor PMA approved for the embolization of wide neck bifurcation aneurysms.PR Newswire 01.08.19
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Cardiovascular | Electronics | Surgical
Reducing the Noise Impact of Medical Devices
Diaphragm pumps can be particularly troublesome when it comes to unwanted noise in a point-of-care device.Online Exclusives Jamie Campbell, Product Manager, Parker Precision Fluidics 01.07.19
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Cardiovascular | Surgical | Tubing & Extrusion
Film-Cast Tubing Specifications Used in Catheter-Based Medical Devices
Film-cast tubing is not extruded tubing, so knowing the differences is critical for ensuring successful definition of its specifications.Online Exclusives Brett Steen, Engineering Consultant 01.07.19
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Cardiovascular
Avinger Treats First Patients Globally With Pantheris SV
The new image-guided atherectomy device is designed to treat smaller vessels.Avinger Inc. 01.03.19
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Boston Scientific Buys Millipede for $325M
Acquisition will expand structural heart portfolio to include transcatheter mitral annuloplasty repair system.PR Newswire 01.02.19
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Cardiovascular
First European Patients Treated With Cardiovascular Systems' Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System
Treatment occurred at St. Vincenz Hospital in Köln.Business Wire 12.28.18
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Cardiovascular
Study: Unloading the Left Ventricle 30 Minutes Before Reperfusion in Heart Attack Patients is Safe
Abiomed is initiating pivotal randomized controlled trial with the FDA.12.26.18
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Cardiovascular
First Patient in Hong Kong Treated With Cardiovascular Systems' Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System
The procedure marks the first international coronary procedure taking place as a result of the company’s distribution agreement with OrbusNeich.Business Wire 12.21.18
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Cardiovascular
XableCath Catheters Demonstrate Ability to Cross Chronic Venous Occlusions
Opens new market opportunity; expected to improve care for patients with CVI.Business Wire 12.20.18
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Cardiovascular
Surmodics Shares 12-Month Data From Drug-Coated Balloon Early Feasibility Study
Study met primary endpoint and all 12-month secondary safety endpoints including 100 percent freedom from CD-TLR or TVR.Business Wire 12.18.18
