On a cold December morning in 1960, a small surgical team at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston gathered around an operating table knowing they were about to attempt something no one had ever done ...
A 15-person FDA Circulatory System Devices Panel has unanimously voted against Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s V-Wave Ventura interatrial shunt, creating a setback for the major medtech leader. The panel ...
When we first interviewed Adona Medical co-founder and CEO Brian Fahey in 2023, the Shifamed startup’s use of shape memory nitinol had obvious potential, even if he wouldn’t explain exactly how the ...
Through a collaboration with Edwards Lifesciences, Philips is rolling out new artificial intelligence tools designed to assist interventional cardiologists in placing the heart implant maker’s ...
When a puppy’s heart isn’t functioning normally, every second counts. This little dog faced a life-threatening condition, and implant surgery was crucial. Watch the incredible story of survival and ...
Screening with an implantable loop recorder (ILR) for atrial fibrillation (AFib) is associated with a significant reduction in stroke and systemic embolism (SE) in individuals with a higher genetic ...
The surgery was performed on a 68-year-old local woman by a team from the Conde S. Januário Hospital (CHCSJ) in collaboration with cardiac specialists from the First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan ...
Relief Cardiovascular today announced the successful first-in-human use of its transcatheter smart heart implant. Irvine, California-based Relief said it’s implant is the world’s first designed to ...