Electrophysiology News
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Liposomal Bupivacaine (Bupigel) Demonstrates Minimal Local Nerve Toxicity in a Rabbit Functional Model
Abstract: We previously reported the development of a novel formulation of an ultra-long-acting local anesthetic based on bupivacaine encapsulated in large multivesicular liposomes (Bupisomes) embedded in hydrogel. This formulation (Bupigel) prolonged bupivacaine release from the formulation in dissolution-like studies in vitro and analgesia in vivo in mouse, rat, and pig models. In this study we ...
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Elucid Appoints Dr. Michael Lesh to Board of Directors
BOSTON, November 3, 2022 – Elucid, Inc., a leading medical technology company providing physicians with AI-powered imaging analysis software to characterize cardiovascular disease, today announced the addition of Michael D. Lesh, MD, FACC, to its Board of Directors. “We look forward to what Dr. Lesh will bring to the board with his extensive background as a cardiologist, medtech ...
By Elucid
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Confluent Medical Technologies Announces Grand Opening of Costa Rica Expansion
Confluent Medical Technologies (Confluent), today announced the Grand Opening of the latest addition to their large scale manufacturing center of excellence in Alajuela, Costa Rica expanding their capacity for Nitinol processing and catheter manufacturing. This new facility will be co-located with the existing Confluent Costa Rica facility and will add an additional 66,000 square feet to this ...
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GE Healthcare in collaboration with Nex Cubed select six digital health start-ups for inaugural Edison Accelerator in Canada
Six digital health start-ups from five countries have officially become the first cohort of the Edison Accelerator in Canada – a program designed by GE Healthcare and delivered in collaboration with Nex Cubed to accelerate, validate, and scale innovative solutions that address important challenges in the healthcare sector. The companies all focus on applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ...
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Adagio Medical Announces Publication of Cryocure-2 Data Reporting 85% Freedom from AF at 12 Months After a Single Ablation Procedure in Patients with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation and Discusses Current Status of iCLAS Cryoablation System
Adagio Medical, Inc., a leading innovator in catheter ablation technologies for atrial fibrillation (AF) and ventricular tachycardia (VT), announced the publication of the results of its Cryocure-2 ultra-low temperature cryoablation (ULTC) study in patients with AF in the Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC), Clinical Electrophysiology.1 The study prospectively enrolled 79 patients at ...
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Newly Published Studies Show Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke Patients
Neurolutions CSO and Founder Dr. Eric Leuthardt has contributed to two recently published studies showing proof that brain-computer interface therapy with the IpsiHand benefits the brain's motor networks and also motor recovery in chronic stroke patients with extended usage. Brain-Computer Interface – The Future of Rehabilitation Brain-computer interface rehabilitation using the IpsiHand ...
By Neurolutions
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Vektor Medical to Present Positive Results from vMap Clinical Validation Study Showing 97.3% Mapping Accuracy for Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmias
Non-invasive arrhythmia technology maps using only the data from a 12 lead ECG vMap provides actionable mapping results in minutes. Blinded, multi-center study with analysis by an independent core laboratory Results to be presented for the first time at Heart Rhythm 2022 Vektor Medical today announced positive results from its “Vektor vMap™ Clinical Validation ...
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Acutus Medical completes enrollment in IDE trial with its AcQBlate FORCE Sensing Ablation System
Acutus Medical (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced successful completion of patient enrollment in the company’s AcQForce™ Flutter Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial which enrolled 110 patients at 21 sites globally. The AcQForce Flutter trial was designed to ...
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First Patients in the U.S. Enrolled in Biosense Webster Clinical Study To Evaluate VARIPULSE™ Catheter for Atrial Fibrillation
Johnson & Johnson MedTech* announced today that Biosense Webster, Inc., a worldwide leader in the science and technology of cardiac arrhythmia treatment, enrolled the first patients in its admIRE clinical study in the United States. admIRE is a prospective, multi-center, non-randomized study that will enroll more than 400 patients in the U.S. to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of ...
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Thoma Bravo Completes Strategic Growth Investment in Circle Cardiovascular Imaging
Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, today announced the completion of its strategic growth investment in Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc. ("Circle CVI"), the global leader in cardiovascular imaging solutions. Circle CVI is the leading provider of AI-based cardiac imaging and reporting solutions, including cardiac MRI ("CMR") and cardiac computerized tomography ("CT") imaging ...
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Kardium’s Globe® System Begins Clinical Trial at St. Paul’s Hospital
VANCOUVER, British Columbia –?Kardium?Inc.?announces a successful first-in-BC investigational* clinical procedure using the Globe® Mapping and Ablation System. Dr. Marc Deyell of St. Paul’s Hospital leads the study using the Globe System to navigate inside the heart and diagnose where the rhythm disturbances occur. Once identified, the same device can then deliver immediate ...
By Kardium Inc.
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Imricor Announces Development Agreement with MIPM
Imricor Medical Systems, Inc. (Company or Imricor) (ASX:IMR) the global leader in Realtime iCMR cardiac ablation products, is pleased to announce it has entered into a Development Agreement with Mammendorfer Institut für Physik und Medizin GmbH (MIPM), a leading developer and manufacturer of MRI-compatible medical devices, including an MRI-compatible external cardioverter defibrillator. MIPM ...
By Imricor
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Acutus Medical to Present at the 21st Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference
Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, announced today that its management team will present at the 21st Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 3:45 p.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of the presentation may be accessed by visiting ...
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STALICLA completes successful phase 1b trials for the first precision medicine in autism spectrum disorder
Clinical data clear major test for the first precision neurodevelopmental disorders discovery platform, with a first application in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) STALICLA, a Swiss clinical stage biotech company leading omics-based drug development for patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), announced today the highly successful completion of the phase 1b trials for its lead ...
By STALICLA
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Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Thoma Bravo
Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc. ("Circle CVI"), the global leader in cardiovascular imaging solutions, today announced a strategic growth investment from Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm. Thoma Bravo's partnership is expected to drive future investment in product innovation, extend Circle CVI's market leadership position and fuel future growth. Financial terms of the transaction ...
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LKC Technologies Announces Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency Approval for the UTAS™ System
LKC Technologies is pleased to announce that the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) has granted approval of the UTAS® device, making this a significant advancement in the preservation and enhancement of sight for patients in Brazil. LKC is collaborating with Oculus Brasil to provide physicians with broader access to LKC’s UTAS System and RETeval devices. Both are in extensive ...
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Modern electroretinography from the manufacturer with longest legacy at the market.
LKC Technologies Inc. is proud to announce that the OCULUS Instruments Ltd, will continue to support existing and new customers of the RETeval® device and UTAS™ systems in the territory of United Kingdom and Ireland. Brian Moran and Pamela Ferguson have been working with LKC products for many years, are looking forward to receiving any requests from you. The LKC Technologies products ...
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Synchron Expands Advisory Board as Brain-Computer Interface Device Stentrode Advances into Patients in US Clinical Trials
Synchron, a brain computer interface (BCI) company, today announced the expansion of its advisory board comprised of industry pioneers, to provide strategic guidance in support of the Company’s clinical development plans, corporate strategy and growth. The members of the advisory board are visionaries across the technology, neuroscience and medical device industry, which include Edward ...
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Confluent Medical Announces Significant Strategic Investment From TPG
Confluent Medical Technologies (“Confluent”), a leading materials science, development and manufacturing partner to medical device manufacturers (“OEMs”), today announced that TPG Capital, the private equity platform of alternative asset management firm TPG, has agreed to make a majority investment in the company. TPG Capital joins existing investor Ampersand Capital ...
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First U.S. patients with persistent cardiac arrythmias treated using Volta Medical’s artificial intelligence-based analysis
Volta Medical, a pioneering health tech company developing artificial intelligence (AI)-based software solutions to treat cardiac arrythmias, today announced the introduction of its leading-edge product, VX1, at three leading U.S. hospitals. New York Presbyterian Queens, Northwell Health’s Lenox Hill Hospital both in New York City, and Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside, Jacksonville, ...
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