Scientists have developed a wearable ‘sticker’ that can accurately monitor and detect changes in breathing. They believe the ‘groundbreaking’ device … continue reading “First-of-its-kind ‘Sticker’ Monitors Breathing”
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AI in Healthcare: New Report into Regulation
Healthcare research company Paragon Health Institute has issued a significant new report on artificial intelligence(AI) in healthcare in the United … continue reading “AI in Healthcare: New Report into Regulation”
5-Way TIVA Set from Mediplus Launched at SIVA 2024
UK medical device innovator Mediplus has unveiled its pioneering 5-Way TIVA (Total intravenous anaesthesia) Set at SIVA 2024. SIVA is … continue reading “5-Way TIVA Set from Mediplus Launched at SIVA 2024”
Boston Scientific to Acquire Atrial Fibrillation Tech Company Cortex, Inc.
Boston Scientific says its acquisition of Cortex, Inc., will complement electrophysiology portfolio with solution to advance the treatment of complex … continue reading “Boston Scientific to Acquire Atrial Fibrillation Tech Company Cortex, Inc.”
Valvosoft Non-Invasive Aortic Stenosis Therapy: Pivotal Study Results Promising
Cardiawave SA is the developer of the Valvosoft Non-Invasive Ultrasound Therapy (NIUT) device for the treatment of severe symptomatic calcific … continue reading “Valvosoft Non-Invasive Aortic Stenosis Therapy: Pivotal Study Results Promising”
Thrombectomy Specialist Penumbra’s Lightning Products CE Mark Makes Them Europe’s Only CAVT Systems
Thrombectomy technology leader, Penumbra Inc. has secured CE Mark in Europe for the latest computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT) devices. Background … continue reading “Thrombectomy Specialist Penumbra’s Lightning Products CE Mark Makes Them Europe’s Only CAVT Systems “
Sensome Real-time, in situ Lung Tumor Confirmation System Study Enrols First Patients
French microsensing technology pioneer, Sensome has announced that the first eight patients have been enrolled in the first-in-human INSPECT study … continue reading “Sensome Real-time, in situ Lung Tumor Confirmation System Study Enrols First Patients”
BD Completes Acquisition of Critical Care from Edwards Lifesciences
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has completed the acquisition of Edwards Lifesciences’ Critical Care product group. Full release here. A … continue reading “BD Completes Acquisition of Critical Care from Edwards Lifesciences”
ACURATE Prime™, Boston Scientific’s New Aortic Valve System Gains CE Mark
Boston Scientific Corporation tells us it has obtained CE mark for the ACURATE Prime™ Aortic Valve System. Indeed it is … continue reading “ACURATE Prime™, Boston Scientific’s New Aortic Valve System Gains CE Mark”
Trio of Acquisitions to Reinforce Edwards Lifesciences Heart Portfolio
Last month (July 2024) Edwards Lifesciences announced it is to acquire JenaValve Technology, a pioneer in the transcatheter treatment of aortic … continue reading “Trio of Acquisitions to Reinforce Edwards Lifesciences Heart Portfolio”
Jupiter Endovascular Funding Means Green Light for Pulmonary Embolism Pivotal Trial
New funding will be used to support Jupiter Endovascular in its upcoming pivotal trial for Pulmonary Embolism. It will also … continue reading “Jupiter Endovascular Funding Means Green Light for Pulmonary Embolism Pivotal Trial”
MISHA ® Knee System Boost as Funding Round Closes
Knee device innovator Moximed has announced the closing on $61 million of Series D preferred stock financing. The round includes … continue reading “MISHA ® Knee System Boost as Funding Round Closes”
TCAR Count at 100k for Silk Road Medical
Stroke Device specialist Silk Road Medical, Inc. tells us that more than 100,000 TCAR procedures have been performed to date. … continue reading “TCAR Count at 100k for Silk Road Medical”
Chronic Wound Burden Optimism as geko™ Gains NHS Supply Chain Access
Clinically proven to double the rate chronic wound healing the geko™ device is now available through the UK NHS Supply Chain. This, says the manufacturer, makes the device instantly more widely available and easy to order.
Insomnia Neurostimulation Tech on Show in China
A pioneering non-invasive neurostimulation technology for chronic insomnia will be showcased on the ABHI UK Pavilion at China’s CMEF 2024, … continue reading “Insomnia Neurostimulation Tech on Show in China”
Emboliner ® IDE Study 100 Patient Milestone
The Emboliner “Protect the Head to Head” investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial has seen its one hundredth patient enrolled. … continue reading “Emboliner ® IDE Study 100 Patient Milestone”