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BioWorld MedTech

Nov. 8, 2022

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Medtronic - Symplicty Spyral HTN

Medtronic’s Spyral HTN-ON MED trial reinforces evidence on meaningful clinical benefits

Medtronic plc reported six-month results from the full cohort of its Spyral HTN-ON MED study, showing a statistically significant reduction in office-based blood pressure, a key secondary endpoint. However, the trial missed its primary efficacy endpoint of a reduction in 24-hour systolic blood pressure, compared with a sham procedure. Read More

PROGRESSIVE-AF adds to the argument for ablation-first strategy for atrial fibrillation

Few disease states in the world of cardiology have been studied as persistently as atrial fibrillation (AF), but new study data presented in Chicago at the 2022 scientific sessions of the American Heart Association seem to advance the cause of an ablation-first strategy for some patients experiencing paroxysmal AF. The PROGRESSIVE-AF study demonstrated that patients who are ablated early in the disease cycle are less likely than those placed on drug management to experience recurrence and to be readmitted, just two of several findings that are driving cardiologists toward device therapy and away from drug therapy for their patients with AF. Read More
cardio red blood cells artery

Study hints conventional surgery is safer than endovascular treatment of CLTI

The burden of peripheral artery disease is enormous, but clinicians are often stuck deciding whether to treat their patients with critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) by endovascular means rather than conventional bypass surgery. Read More

Scientech Medical raises $72M in Hong Kong listing

Lepu Scientech Medical Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. raised HK$567 million (US$72.2 million) in a Hong Kong initial public offering. Its shares opened at HK$29.8 apiece, increased over 2% in the middle of the day and closed at HK$29.15 on Nov. 8. Read More
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PADding the results at VIVA22

The 2022 Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA) medical meeting, which concluded on Nov. 3 in Las Vegas, focused on advances in interventional cardiology and devices to improve vascular health with the expected studies comparing drug-eluting balloons, new stents and less invasive procedures. One Boston Scientific Corp. presentation put the rest into context, however, with one of the most critical advances in cardiology, enrollment in the Drug-Eluting Registry: Real World Treatment of Lesions in the Peripheral Vasculature (ELEGANCE) registry. Read More

Appointments and advancements for Nov. 8, 2022

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Combinostics. Read More

Other news to note for Nov. 8, 2022

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Bruker, Evolution Optiks, Inscopix, Neosoma, Neovasc, Neurosigma, Ostium, Pfizer, Pointclickcare, Prophase, Simbiosys, Solvay. Read More

Regulatory actions for Nov. 8, 2022

Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: CTL Amedica, Procisedx. Read More

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