Cardiovascular

Patient Injuries and Physician Complaints Trigger a Recall for Cordis

Sep 23, 2021

Cordis is recalling thousands of angiographic catheters due to a problem with marker bands.

Patients are the North Star for Vibrato’s PAD-Treating Wearable

Sep 14, 2021

The Irvine, CA-based company has raised $4 million in a series A and won a $1.5 million NIH grant to take its wearable through clinical trials.

New iRhythm CEO Tasked with Steering the Ship Through Ongoing Reimbursement Turbulence

Sep 13, 2021

Quentin Blackford, currently Dexcom's COO, will become iRhythm Technologies' president and CEO beginning in early October.

Zoll Strengthens Position in Sleep Apnea Market with Acquisition

Sep 13, 2021

The Chelmsford, MA-based company is acquiring Itamar Medical for about $538 million.

Maximizing Signals in Active Catheters

Sep 07, 2021

Junkosha shared its new solutions for increasing signal capacity in electrophysiology catheters during MD&M West 2021.

Abbott Acquires Walk Vascular for Undisclosed Sum

Sep 02, 2021

The Irvine, CA-based company would help boost Abbott’s vascular offerings.

Medtronic's Newest TAVR Is a 'Home Run' on Deployment Predictability

Aug 24, 2021

The latest generation of Medtronic's self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, the Evolut FX, is designed to enhance ease-of-use and predictable valve deployment.

Cardiac Dimensions Looks at HF Patients with FMR in Pivotal Study

Aug 23, 2021

The EMPOWER trial will evaluate Cardiac Dimensions’ Carillon Mitral Contour System and look at about 300 patients at 75 sites.

First Patient Enrolled in Erectile Dysfunction Study with Drug-Eluting Balloon

Aug 18, 2021

A total of 10 patients will be enrolled into the feasibility study, which, if successful, will lead to a larger erectile dysfunction study involving around 50 patients.

Ultromics Raises $33M in Series B round for AI Enhanced Cardio-Imaging

Aug 16, 2021

Ultromics' EchoGo Core and EchoGo Pro platforms quickly deliver highly accurate assessments of heart function that support the diagnosis of coronary artery disease.

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