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BioWorld - Sunday, May 22, 2022
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EuroPCR

Medtronic touts data for Resolute Onyx, Picardia data indicates TAVR shortcut

May 20, 2022
By Catherine Longworth
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Following last week’s FDA approval of its Onyx Frontier drug eluting stent (DES), Medtronic plc released results at EuroPCR from a real-world, multicenter prospective study using its Resolute Onyx platform for percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in the left main artery. Rehovot, Israel-based Pi-Cardia Ltd. also released early data for patients treated with its Short Cut transcatheter device for coronary obstruction prevention.
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EuroPCR

Boston Scientific touts TAVR data for second generation Neo2 valve

May 17, 2022
By Catherine Longworth
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The second generation of Boston Scientific Corp.’s Acurate Neo2 valve has demonstrated better performance than its predecessor, showing a threefold reduction of paravalvular leakage (PVL) said researchers. During the hotline/late-breaking trials session on May 17 at the EuroPCR meeting held in Paris, Andrea Buono, interventional cardiologist at Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero in Brescia, Italy, presented results from a large study comparing the performance of Acurate Neo and Acurate Neo2 in 13 Italian centers.
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EuroPCR

Medtronic offers new data backing RDN system for blood pressure control

May 17, 2022
By Catherine Longworth
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Medtronic plc has presented three-year data on its global, multicenter, blinded, randomized and sham-controlled renal denervation (RDN) clinical program Spyral HTN-ON MED during the late-breaking clinical trial session at EuroPCR on May 17. The trial enrolled 80 typical uncontrolled hypertensive patients, randomized to RDN or sham control.
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Abbott’s Tacticath scores high in persistent atrial fibrillation study

May 4, 2022
By Meg Bryant
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Abbott Laboratories reported results from its PERSIST-END study demonstrating that close to nine in 10 patients treated for persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) with its Tacticath contact force ablation, sensor-enabled (Tacticath SE) were free of symptoms of their arrhythmia over 15 months of follow-up. The study’s findings, which supported a November 2021 FDA approval for persistent AF, also showed significant improvement in patients’ quality of life and a more than 50% cut in the use of health care resources, the company said.
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Dia Imaging taps Intel toolkit to boost cardiac ultrasound AI analysis time

April 27, 2022
By Catherine Longworth
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Be’er Sheva, Israel-based Dia Imaging Analysis Ltd. has partnered with technology conglomerate Intel Corp. to accelerate the analyzing time of its artificial intelligence (AI)-based cardiac ultrasound software. Dia said Intel’s Open Vino toolkit will optimize the processing time of its Lvivo Seamless solution by over 40%.
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Arterys wins eighth FDA clearance for enhanced deep learning MRI

April 26, 2022
By David Godkin
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Yes, getting FDA 510(k) clearance for your medical device is something to cheer about. But consider Arterys Inc. It just reported its eighth FDA clearance, this time for a next generation, deep learning cardiac analytics platform. The Cardio AI’s purpose, Arterys CEO John Axerio-Cilies told BioWorld, is to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning for analysis of cardiac MRI images that is faster, more accurate and repeatable than ultrasound and other imaging modalities.
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Venus Medtech’s TPVR product gains CE mark

April 26, 2022
By Zhang Mengying
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Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc.’s Venusp-Valve, a transcatheter pulmonic valve replacement (TPVR) system, has gained the CE mark in Europe. The system is used to treat moderate to severe pulmonary regurgitation with or without right ventricular outflow tract stenosis. The TPVR provides an alternative for those not eligible for open-chest operations because of the risks such as large trauma, and slow recovery, a spokesperson of Venus Medtech told BioWorld.
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Paclitaxel shows well again in PAD via Chocolate Touch device

April 22, 2022
By Mark McCarty
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The days when paclitaxel was the subject of controversy in connection with peripheral artery disease (PAD) seem to be drawing to a close, thanks in part to a new drug-coated balloon (DCB) by Trireme Medical Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif. Trireme’s Chocolate Touch device, a second-generation DCB with paclitaxel as an antiproliferative, fared well against a legacy paclitaxel device, thus opening a new front in the competition in the PAD space and seemingly relieving any concerns about the safety of paclitaxel.
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Cairdac raises $18.5M in funding to develop self-powering leadless pacemaker

April 18, 2022
By Bernard Banga
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Cairdac SAS closed its first funding round, raising nearly $18.5 million to increase development of an autonomous, leadless pacemaker transcatheter system (ALPS) powered entirely using kinetic energy from the heart. Five French private equity funds and banks participated in this series A round.
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Meridian TAVR device in heart model

Clinical trials assess Meridian TAVR for treatment of aortic regurgitation

April 14, 2022
By David Godkin
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The FDA has given thumbs up to two clinical studies for a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system developed by HLT Inc. to treat aortic stenosis among high-risk patients. Those studies will include aortic regurgitation which also occurs when an aortic valve doesn't open and close tightly enough but for which there are few suitable, noninvasive treatments.
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