Category: Cardiology
Proposed Home Infusion for Medicare Patients by 2021
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a permanent home infusion benefit available to Medicare patients as earlier as 2021. The home infusion benefit lies within the health... Read More
FDA Approves Less Invasive Surgical Approach for Abbott’s Heart Pump
This week Abbott announced that the U.S. FDA has given approval of a new alternative surgical technique for their HeartMate 3 heart pump. The procedure is designed to allow more advanced heart failure... Read More
Vascular Graft Solutions Acquires Patent Property by Kips Bay Medical Inc.
Vascular Graft Solutions (VGS), an Israeli-based interventional cardiology company that specalizes in improving the outcomes of coronary and peripheral bypass surgeries, has announced the acquisition ... Read More
Vygon Group’s Acquisition of Pilot
In a recent development, France-based Vygon Group, has acquired Italy-based Pilot. The purpose of the transaction was to obtain Pilot’s ECG location and navigation technology from their Pilot TLS pr... Read More
FDA Approval of Medtronic Drug-Coated Balloon
It reduces reinterventions, and maintains access for end-stage renal disease for patients that have to undergo dialysis. This is what the clinical information highlighted for Medtronic’s latest prod... Read More
Japan Approves OrbusNeich’s Coronary Stent
Tokyo-based OrbusNeich Medical K.K., has received Shonin approval by the Ministry of Health Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) for their COMBO Plus Coronary Stent. This new entrant into the coronary stent seg... Read More
Types of Heart Valve Replacements
One of the most common procedures performed in cardiac surgery is heart valve replacement, which makes up nearly a quarter of the total procedural volume. According to international market research an... Read More
Baylis Medical Introduces 2F Electrophysiology Catheter
Register to receive a free Cardiac Rhythm Management Market Analysis, Size and Trends Report synopsis and brochure. Baylis Medical, a developer of innovative cardiological devices and therapies, recen... Read More
