AtaCor Medical Enrolls First Patient in ALARION-EV Pivotal Trial
AtaCor Medical's EV-ICD Atala Lead and Delivery Tool (Photo: AtaCor Medical)tim.hodsonThu, 07/09/2026 - 10:37July 7, 2026 —AtaCor Medical has announced the enrollment of the first patient in the...
View ArticleDefibrillation Lead Receives FDA Approval for Conduction System Pacing
tim.hodsonTue, 03/24/2026 - 08:01March 23, 2026 —Medtronic plc has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for an expanded indication for the OmniaSecure defibrillation lead.Now...
View ArticleAbbott, AtaCor Collaborate on Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter...
tim.hodsonTue, 01/13/2026 - 08:33Jan. 12, 202 — Abbott and AtaCor Medical have announced a collaboration to advance a next-generation investigational extravascular implantable cardioverter...
View ArticleElutia Publishes New Data Demonstrating Biologic Envelopes Support CIED...
tim.hodsonFri, 09/19/2025 - 10:31Sept. 16, 2025 — Elutia Inc., a pioneer in drug-eluting biomatrix technologies, has published clinical and preclinical data supporting the clinical utility of a...
View ArticleHow Third-Party Remote Monitoring May Redefine Outcomes for Cardiac Device...
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View ArticleEV ICD Global Pivotal Trial Results Demonstrate High ATP Success, Effective...
tim.hodsonThu, 09/05/2024 - 16:02Sept. 2, 2024 – Medtronic recently shared long-term results from the global Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV ICD) Pivotal Trial, reinforcing...
View ArticleElutia Announces FDA Clearance of EluPro: The First Antibiotic-Eluting...
milla1cfMon, 06/17/2024 - 20:38June 17, 2024 — Elutia Inc., a pioneer in drug-eluting biomatrix products, today announced that its Antibiotic-Eluting BioEnvelope, EluPro (referred to as CanGaroo during...
View ArticleMODULAR ATP Study of the mCRM System Meets Primary Safety and Efficacy Endpoints
milla1cfSat, 05/18/2024 - 15:57May 18, 2024 — Boston Scientific Corporation today announced positive six-month results from the ongoing pivotal MODULAR ATP clinical trial of the mCRM System,* the first...
View ArticleAMO Pharma Announces Collaboration with Population Health Research Institute...
Getty Imagesmtaschetta-millaneFri, 02/16/2024 - 09:46February 16, 2024 — AMO Pharma Limited, a privately held clinical-stage specialty biopharmaceutical company focusing on rare genetic disorders with...
View ArticleFirst-of-its-kind ACC Registry Tracks Cardiac Procedures Performed in...
milla1cfWed, 02/14/2024 - 18:53February 14, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology’s newest registry offers data-driven insights on cardiac procedures performed in the ambulatory surgery setting...
View ArticleThe Future of Single Chamber ICDs: BIOTRONIK Takes Unprecedented Market...
milla1cfMon, 02/12/2024 - 15:18February 12, 2024 — BIOTRONIK, a leader in implantable medical device technology, announced today they will solely supply their proprietary DX models for new...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Bruce Wilkoff, MD, FHRS
In memoriam: Bruce Wilkoff, MDmtaschetta-millaneThu, 01/11/2024 - 09:56January 11, 2024 — It is with great sadness that the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) team has learned of the...
View ArticleTrial to Prevent Sudden Death After a Heart Attack Enrolls First Patient
Getty Imagesmilla1cfWed, 11/22/2023 - 11:47November 22, 2023 — The first clinical trial to challenge the routine implantation of a defibrillator in myocardial infarction survivors with heart failure...
View ArticleMedtronic Receives FDA Approval for Extravascular Defibrillator to Treat...
The Aurora EV-ICD systemmilla1cfMon, 10/23/2023 - 13:15October 23, 2023 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the...
View ArticleRejuvenate Bio Announces Preclinical Data for Gene Therapy Candidate RJB-0402...
milla1cfMon, 10/09/2023 - 10:52October 9, 2023 — Rejuvenate Bio announced new preclinical efficacy data for RJB-0402, a gene therapy targeting key disease-mediating pathways. RJB-0402 demonstrated...
View ArticleFirst International Guidelines on Heart Muscle Diseases Published
Getty Imagesmilla1cfThu, 08/31/2023 - 15:44August 31, 2023 — The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines on cardiomyopathies are published online in European Heart Journal.1 This is the first...
View ArticleTrial Re-evaluates Routine Defibrillator Implantation After Myocardial...
Getty Imagesmilla1cfMon, 08/28/2023 - 14:15August 28, 2023 — Is the routine implantation of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in myocardial infarction survivors with heart failure still...
View ArticleUpgrade to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Benefits Heart Failure Patients...
milla1cfMon, 08/28/2023 - 14:09August 28, 2023 — Upgrade to cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator (CRT-D) reduces morbidity and mortality and improves left ventricular (LV) reverse...
View ArticleMedtronic Recalls ICDs and CRT-Ds for Risk of Low or No Energy Output During...
milla1cfTue, 07/18/2023 - 22:00July 18, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall on the Medtronic ICDs and CRT-Ds, manufactured after 2017, with a glassed...
View ArticleVigorous Exercise Not Tied to Increased Risk of Adverse Events in Rare Heart...
Getty Imagesmilla1cfThu, 06/15/2023 - 00:10June 14, 2023 — Vigorous exercise does not appear to increase the risk of death or life-threatening arrhythmia for people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...
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