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Heart Rhythm 2022 Highlights
mtaschetta-millaneTue, 05/17/2022 - 13:04May 17, 2022 — Heart Rhythm 2022 has come to a close, and the Heart Rhythm Society has released some stats regarding this year's conference. More than 7,700+...
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Sponge-like Solar Cells Could be Basis for Better Pacemakers
University of Chicago scientists invented an entirely new way to make a solar cell: by etching holes in the top layer to make it porous. Above, a microscope image of a silicon membrane after the...
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HRS Statement on Reversal of Roe v. Wade and HRS2023 in New Orleans
mtaschetta-millaneThu, 08/04/2022 - 18:41August 4, 2022 — The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) is a professional society representing a diverse population of healthcare professionals providing care for...
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Medtronic First to Receive FDA Approval for Pacing the Heart's Natural...
milla1cfFri, 10/21/2022 - 17:40October 21, 2022 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for expanded...
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Battery-Free, Light-Powered Pacemaker May Improve Quality of Life for Heart...
An artist's rendering shows how a new pacemaker, designed by a UArizona-led team of researchers, is able to envelop the heart. The wireless, battery-free pacemaker could be implanted with a less...
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Global Pacemakers Market Set to Grow at 5.4% CAGR Over Next 3 Years
Getty Imagesmtaschetta-millaneMon, 12/12/2022 - 10:43December 12, 2022 — The global pacemakers market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4% between 2022 and 2025, driven by...
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Wireless Pacemakers May be Safe, Effective for Children with Irregular Heart...
Getty Imagesmilla1cfThu, 04/13/2023 - 15:23April 13, 2023 — Wireless or leadless pacemakers, commonly implanted in adults, may be a safe and effective short-term option for children with slow...
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Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for its Next Generation Micra Leadless Pacing...
milla1cfMon, 05/01/2023 - 16:02May 1, 2023 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its Micra AV2 and...
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Biotronic Receives CE Approval for the World’s First Pacemaker and CRT-P...
The Amvia Pacemaker and CRT-P Family milla1cfFri, 05/12/2023 - 21:58May 12, 2023 — Biotronik, a leading global medical technology company with 60 years of experience in developing trusted...
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The WiSE CRT System Offers an Endocardial Alternative to Conventional CRT
milla1cfMon, 05/22/2023 - 12:42May 22, 2023 — Results from a pivotal clinical trial found a leadless pacemaker can deliver cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) among patients who were not able to be...
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Abbott Unveils Late-breaking Data Showing the World's First Dual-chamber...
milla1cfThu, 05/25/2023 - 06:00May 25, 2023 — Abbott announced late-breaking results from the AVEIR dual-chamber (DR) i2i Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) study, a large-scale study to assess the...
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Leadless Pacemakers Soon Available for All Patients
Getty Imagesmilla1cfThu, 06/01/2023 - 20:42June 1, 2023 — Every year more than one million people receive a pacemaker. Until now, leadless versions were only available for 20% of these patients....
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Study Finds More Accurate Pacemaker Placement with 3D Echocardiography
A research study conducted by Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora, Colo. found that three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography resulted in more accurate pacemaker lead placement when compared to X-ray...
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Abbott Receives FDA Approval for World's First Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker
milla1cfWed, 07/05/2023 - 19:56July 5, 2023 — Abbott announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the AVEIR dual chamber (DR) leadless pacemaker system, the world's first...
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BIOTRONIK Receives FDA Approval For Next-Generation Family of Pacemakers
The Amvia Pacemaker and CRT-P Familymilla1cfThu, 07/06/2023 - 22:20July 6, 2023 — BIOTRONIK announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its portfolio of Amvia Edge pacemakers and...
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First Implant of Amvia Sky in Europe, the World’s First Pacemaker Approved...
The Amvia Product Family milla1cfMon, 08/21/2023 - 20:12August 21, 2023 — The first implant in Europe of Biotronik’s latest pacemaker and CRT-P generation was conducted in early August by Prof. Dr. Jan...
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Orchestra BioMed Granted FDA Approval of IDE to Initiate BACKBEAT Pivotal...
milla1cfWed, 09/20/2023 - 12:53September 20, 2023 — Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc., a biomedical company accelerating high-impact technologies to patients through risk-reward sharing partnerships,...
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TRiCares Announces Successful Implantation of Minimally Invasive Topaz...
milla1cfFri, 12/22/2023 - 08:03December 22, 2023 — TRiCares SAS (“TRiCares”), a privately held pioneer in the field of minimally invasive treatment of tricuspid regurgitation, announced the successful...
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Medtronic Receives CE Mark for its Next Generation Micra Leadless Pacing Systems
milla1cfFri, 01/05/2024 - 11:42January 5, 2024 — Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced it has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for its Micra AV2 and Micra VR2,...
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In 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...
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