FDA Clears Zilver Vena Venous Self-Expanding Stent
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FDA Clears Zilver Vena Venous Self-Expanding Stent

February 22, 2021 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently cleared the Cook Medical Zilver Vena Venous ...

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ACC Abandons In-person Meeting and Goes Entirely Virtual for 2021 Due to COVID
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ACC Abandons In-person Meeting and Goes Entirely Virtual for 2021 Due to COVID

February 22, 2021 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) moved its meeting from March to May 2021 in hopes that ...

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The FDA says scientific evidence does not support COVID (coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2) transmission via food or packaging. Getty Images #COVID #COVID19 #SARSCoV2
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
USDA and FDA Say There is No Evidence of COVID Transmission Through Food or Packaging

February 19, 2020 — After more than a year since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak was declared a global ...

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News | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)
Intelerad Acquires Cardiology Information Systems Vendor Lumedx

February 18, 2021 – Enterprise imaging systems provider Intelerad Medical Systems announced it has acquired Lumedx, a ...

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A comparison showing angiography and optical coherence tomography (OCT) views of an undilated mid right coronary artery calcified lesion, post dilation with the Shockwave intravascular lithotripsy system, and the final result after stenting. The technology allows calcified lesions to be broken up without the need for vessel trauma caused by high pressure balloons or atherectomy. 
Feature | Balloon Catheter
FDA Clears Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy to Breakup Calcified Lesions With Sound Waves 

February 17, 2021 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Shockwave Medical's Intravascular ...

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Videos | ECMO Systems
VIDEO: COVID Survivor on ECMO in Hospital 152 Days Reunited With Clinicians Who Saved Her

An emotional reunion with COVID-19 patient Crystal Gutierrez and the clinicians and cardiologist who saved her life at ...

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News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
COVID Mother Reunited With Caregivers After Saving Her Live With ECMO

February 16, 2021 — Crystal Gutierrez, a young mother who earlier in 2020 fell seriously ill from the effects of COVID ...

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News | Cath Lab
SpectraWave Received $13.2 Million in Financing to Commercialize new Intracoronary Imaging Technology  

February 16, 2021 – SpectraWave Inc. announced a $13.2 million series A-2 financing to support completion of product ...

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The QT Medical PCA 500 12-lead ECG system uses a unique wearable wrap that contains all the leads and eliminated the need to connect separate wire electrodes to the patient. The simplicfication of lead placement enables the system to be used by patients at home.
News | ECG
New ECG System Eliminated Wire Leads to Simplify Standard 12-Lead ECG 

February 16, 2021 — QT Medical recently announced the launch of Xpress ECG service, the world’s first 12-lead ECG home ...

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News | Congenital Heart
More Than 50,000 Children Screened for Congenital Heart Defects Using AI-enabled Stethoscopes

February 16, 2021 – In recognition of World Congenital Heart Defects (CHD) Awareness week, HD Medical Inc. announced it ...

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Two examples of hand-held, point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) being used to get immediate medical imaging information from patients in underserved areas. Left, a Butterfly Network system using an probe and an app turns a smartphone into an ultrasound system to image a patient at a remote African clinic. Right, a GE vScan being used to image patients in a rural community in Indian as part of an American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) outreach program.
Feature | Health Disparities | By Dave Fornell, Editor
5 Technologies to Help Overcome Healthcare Disparities in the Next Decade

There is a lot of talk about health disparities between the insured vs. uninsured, low-income vs. higher-income, rural ...

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The Carmat artificial heart
News | Artificial Heart
FDA OKs Use New Version of Carmat Artificial Heart in U.S. Early Feasibility Study

February 10, 2021 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted artificial heart developer Carmat approval ...

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InspireMD's MicroNet embolic protection mesh on stents is designed to prevent emboli during carotid stenting.
News | Embolic Protection Devices
CGuard Carotid Embolic Protection Device Trial Will be Led by Chris Metzger

February 9, 2021 — InspireMD Inc., developer of the CGuard Embolic Prevention System (EPS) for the prevention of stroke ...

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The EndoWays disposable robotic system for cath lab procedural navigation. EndoWays, developer of a disposable robotic system for the cath lab, announced the completion of an acquisition of a majority of its shares by Ascendum
News | Robotic Systems
First Disposable Cath Lab Robot Technology Acquired by Ascendum

February 9, 2021 — EndoWays, developer of a disposable robotic system for the cath lab, announced the completion of an ...

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To help monitor the health of ACC 2021 in-person attendees for signs of COVID infection, the meeting will use BioIntelliSense's wearable BioButton continuous wireless temperature and vital signs monitoring. The wearable monitor is the size of a coin and is disposable.
News | ACC | By Dave Fornell, Editor
ACC Plans for In-Person 2021 Meeting in May With Wearable Biomonitors

UPDATE Feb 22, 2021 — ACC Abandons In-person Meeting and Goes Entirely Virtual for 2021 Due to COVID February 9, 2021 — ...

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