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Hypertension
This page includes news and new technology on hypertension. The condition is caused by abnormally high blood pressure that causes excess force and pressure of the blood against the artery walls. Long-term, this can cause damage the vessels and contributes to heart disease. Therapies include antihypertensive medications such as diurestics and renal denervation therapy.
December 20, 2012 — BlipCare has presented the world's first Wi-Fi blood pressure monitor on international crowd funding ...
December 20, 2012
November 30, 2012 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced that the company’s EnligHTN renal denervation system provides a safe ...
November 30, 2012
November 8, 2012 — Boston Scientific Corp. is extending its reach into the renal denervation market by signing a ...
November 08, 2012November 7, 2012 — Kona Medical Inc. announced the initiation of the first clinical study of its device therapy for drug ...
November 07, 2012
November 5, 2012 — ReCor Medical reported one-year follow-up data on patients who have been treated via renal ...
November 05, 2012October 3, 2012 — When multiple medications prove ineffective, patients with high blood pressure are currently left with ...
October 03, 2012
August 15, 2012 — Sound Interventions Inc. has released three-month data from the company's first-in-human clinical ...
August 15, 2012June 1, 2012 — Kona Medical Inc. announced it has raised $30 million in Series C financing to advance its novel ...
June 01, 2012May 18, 2012 -- St. Jude Medical Inc., a global medical device company, announced that preliminary data demonstrated the ...
May 18, 2012
May 15, 2012 – St. Jude Medical Inc. announced CE mark approval and launch of its EnligHTN renal denervation system ...
May 15, 2012May 9, 2012 — Sound Interventions Inc. announced the successful completion of the company's first-in-human renal ...
May 09, 2012
May 4, 2012 - Medtronic Inc. announced six-month pooled outcomes from randomized and crossover patients in the ...
May 04, 2012
May 2, 2012 — Vessix Vascular Inc., a developer of novel percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) balloon catheter technology ...
May 02, 2012
April 11, 2012 — ReCor Medical disclosed updated data for the REDUCE First-In-Man clinical study of its CE-marked ...
April 12, 2012