Medcura publishes successful results from the clinical study at Chicago
Medcura, Inc., a commercial-stage medical device company, published the results of a peer-reviewed clinical study at the University of Chicago in this month's Cardiovascular...
Inovise Medical receives device designation to detect the risk of decompensation
Inovise Medical announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a device designation for its AUDICOR heart failure management system. The system...
RhythMedix launches next-gen RhythmStar Device
RhythMedix, a leader in remote cardiac monitoring released a next-generation RhythmStar wearable device with built-in 4G cellular connectivity. The novel cardiac telemetry monitor is...
Edwards treats the first patient for Mitral Valve Disease
Edwards Lifesciences announced that the first patient has been treated, in the RESTORE clinical trial, which will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the...
Vital Data Sensor in New Cardiac Monitor receives clearance from FDA
BIOTRONIK announced FDA clearance and availability of the Vital Data Sensor, which identifies body temperature increases potentially associated with fever, in the new BIOMONITOR...
MicroPort CRM launches Clinical Trial for Innovative Axone
MicroPort Cardio Rhythm Management (CRM) announced the first recruitment for the Astral-4LV clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Axone, a left...
RenalGuard Therapy prevents AKI after Cardiac Surgery
RenalGuard Therapy protects at-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) from Acute Kidney Injury.
Pune’s startup company Seagull BioSolutions to develop COVID-19 vaccine
Pune-based Seagull BioSolutions, a startup working on new biological technologies, is being funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), to undertake the...
Ordnance Factory Board unveils isolation tents
In its effort to fight against COVID-19, the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has come up with a two-bed tent with necessary medical facilities that...
Boston Scientific held workshops for promoting innovative treatments in interventional cardiology
With its continued commitment towards advance therapy adoption in intervention cardiology for treating Complex and High-risk Coronary Intervention (CHIP) patients, Boston Scientific has collaborated...
New Techniques in Cardiovascular Surgery
Modern cardiac surgery owes its existence to technology as all other fields of medicine. Cardiac surgery with its various surgeries requires artificial valves, fabric grafts, Heart-Lung machine and its components and disposables, along with various other technological innovations in the ICU and in anaesthesia for successful outcomes.
Technological Innovations in Cardiac Surgery
From the successful closure of a patent ductus arteriosus in 1938 and the Blalock- Taussig shunt, discovery and innovation have been the hallmarks of cardiac surgery.
ICD therapy reduces all-cause mortality amongst patients
The results of the largest prospective study of patients-at-risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) in emerging countries – IMPROVE SCA – has revealed that...
A touch of AI in Cardiology
This article will walk you through the latest advancements in the field of Cardiology - Dr. Magesh Balakrishanan
Predicting leaky heart valves with 3D printing
New integrated workflow improves valve sizing accuracy during aortic valve replacement procedures
For Dr Tejas, No Matter The Distance
With the successful execution of the first-in-human telerobotic intervention, we are now opening new avenues and this is going to change the global scenario of telerobotic interventions. Dr. Tejas M. Patel, Chairman and Chief Interventional Cardiologist, Apex Heart Institute, Ahmedabad
Dr. Vishal Beri CEO of Hinduja Healthcare, Surgical
Dr. Beri, do share with us your vast experience in the healthcare domain, both as a clinician as well as a management professional.After...
Menstrual Blood Stem Cell Banking – “MONTHLY ‘CURSE’ TURNS BOON”
Menstrual blood cells are unique; they multiply rapidly and can differentiate into many types of stem cells demonstrating great promise for future use in clinical regenerative medical therapies. Menstrual blood stem cell banking is the process of banking of menstrual blood for the purpose of cell therapy. - Mrs. Hema K
Embedded System Development for ARM-based Laboratory Analyzers – Modular is faster...
What’s the most efficient way to design-in the appropriate embedded logic into a laboratory device? More and more often, the answer is to use computer-on-modules, even for ARM-based designs. HEITEC used an NXP i.MX6 based Qseven module from congatec in the design of a spectrophotometric analyzer from Implen. - Zeljko Loncaric, Wolfgang Christl