May 15, 2021 — Patients with an elevated risk of stroke due to heart rhythm problems, or atrial fibrillation (AFib) ...
Structural Heart Occluders
This channel includes news and new technology innovations about structural heart occluders. These include information of surgical repair and transcatheter closure of PFO, VSD, ASD and LAA. Devices include the Amplatzer and the Gore Helex
As a medical technology journalist, a little more than a decade ago I found myself sitting in those late afternoon ...
April 20, 2021 — Start-up medical device company atHeart Medical announced it is initiating its U.S. investigational ...
Interview with Scott E. Kasner, M.D., who served as the principle investigator for the Gore Cardioform REDUCE trial, and ...
While many cardiac and vascular procedures have largely moved to minimally invasive techniques, the size of these ...
October 16, 2020 — Positive clinical data from first-in-human studies of the Conformal Medical left atrial appendage ...
October 15, 2020 – The MITHRAS randomized clinical trial found that interventional closure of an iatrogenic atrial ...
August 21, 2020 — According to a report published by Research Dive, the rising number of patients suffering from atrial ...
August 6, 2020 – Conformal Medical Inc. announced it secured $85 million in Series C financing to support the company’s ...
Devi G. Nair, M.D., FHRS, director of cardiac electrophysiology, St. Bernards Heart and Vascular Center, Jonesboro, Ark ...
July 22, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Boston Scientific's next generation Watchman ...
July 1, 2020 — Carag AG announced receiving U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Investigational Device Exemption ...
Interview with Andrew D. Krahn, M.D., FHRS, head of the division of cardiology at St. Paul’s Hospital, and professor of ...
Interview with Carey Kimmelstiel, M.D., FACP, FACC, director, cardiac catheterization laboratory, director ...
Charles D. Resor, M.D., MSc, assistant director, cardiac catheterization lab, Tufts Medical Center and assistant ...