A late-breaking study presented at the PERT Consortium 2025 Pulmonary Embolism Scientific Symposium in San Diego showed marked clot-burden reduction with no device-related serious adverse events for Imperative Care Inc.’s Symphony thrombectomy system, though other companies have a head start. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions simultaneously published the study in an article titled “A Prospective Multicenter IDE Study of the Next-Generation Precision Aspiration Thrombectomy System for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: The SYMPHONY-PE Trial.” Read More
An international team of researchers has successfully used Onward Medical N.V.’s ARC-IM therapy to develop a neurostimulation system that improves blood pressure stability in patients with spinal cord injuries. According to data from two studies published in Nature and Nature Medicine, the implanted system also led to durable reduction of hypotensive symptoms, resulting in an improvement in the quality of life of patients. Read More
As is the case with the Made in China 2025 initiative, the Make in India program has at least a decade of history to look back on, with some benefits accruing to the nation’s med-tech sector. All the same, Gunjan Bagla, CEO of Los Angeles-based Amritt Inc., told BioWorld that the initiative could be more successful if the legislature would tweak the laws to create a more helpful environment for industry. Read More
“The comment I hear a lot from scientists … is that science has no borders,” Arif Noorani, partner at Sidley Austin LLP, said while addressing the panel audience at Asia Bio 2025 in Singapore. “I agree, but the reality is, we do have a lot of borders.” Read More
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Biocardia, Bridge to Life, Imperative, Masimo. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Forcast Orthopedics, Hubly Surgical, Kane Biotech, Koru Medical, Lindus Health, Nano-x Imaging, Nucleobio, Precheck Health, Quest, Sam Medical, Tytek, Siemens Healthineers, Stryker, Whoop. Read More
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Boston Scientific, Brainlab, Ruthless Spine. Read More