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Rob Cripe Joins MicroPort Orthopedics as Chief Commercial Operations Officer
“Rob’s expertise will equip us with the tools necessary to continue our strategic growth, both in product development and technological advancements, in the US and beyond,” said Benny Hagag, President of MicroPort Orthopedics. The post
Adagio Medical Announces Successful First-In-Human Cases of Pulsed Field Cryoablation for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
The patient, a 32-year-old man with paroxysmal AF and a 60-year-old man with persistent AF underwent successful pulmonary vein and posterior wall isolation using a dedicated PFCA catheter powered by the proprietary Adagio iCLAS™ cryoablation
Autonomous Drone Helps Save the Life of a Cardiac Arrest Patient
The drone delivery system in Region Västra Götaland is developed and operated by Everdrone, a world-leading company in autonomous drone solutions. The post Autonomous Drone Helps Save the Life of a Cardiac Arrest Patient appeared
NuVasive Receives FDA Clearance for Expanded Indications of Use for Attrax Putty with Company’s Thoracolumbar Interbody Portfolio
"The expanded indications of Attrax Putty with thoracolumbar implants support the clinical efficacy of Attrax Putty and highlight the comparative clinical advantage over competitive biologic offerings in the market," said Ryan Donahoe, chief technology officer
Tackling Tuberculosis in Children through Non-Invasive Sampling
42 Technology partnered with FIND and Rutgers University to develop a solution for diagnosing tuberculosis in children.
The Verdict Is in: Now Sentencing Awaits in Holmes Fraud Trial
Elizabeth Holmes has been found guilty on four counts of fraud, but what’s next for the ex-Theranos CEO.
Kiddo Announces $16M in Growth Investment to Address the Growing Need for Remote Patient Monitoring and Care Coordination for At-Risk Children
“Adoption of telehealth services accelerated during the pandemic, but physicians and parents supporting children with chronic conditions still need real-time data to make decisions, such as how to adjust medications, whether the advised treatment is
Paragonix Technologies Announces Launch of the Paragonix Web Portal
“The Paragonix app has allowed our team at Mid-South Transplant Foundation to better coordinate the complicated task of transporting donor organs across great distances,” says Stephanie Stevens, Manager of Organ Recovery at Mid-South Transplant Foundation.
Reducing Maternal and Newborn Deaths in Kenya through Medtech
Proximie’s platform will enable surgeons to 'virtually transport' into any operating room in the world to visually interact with and guide surgeons.
Hospital Staffing Shortages and Omicron Disrupt Elective Surgery
Rising COVID hospitalizations and hospital staffing shortages are once again expected to force elective procedures to the back burner.
How to Educate People on Teeth Health as a Dental Specialist?
As a dental specialist, the most important thing you can do is educate people on teeth health. It starts with teaching your patients how to keep their teeth healthy and strong. The best way to
Benefits Of Scheduling Lab Tests Online
Health is the most significant benefit an individual can have. With the changing demographics in the field of healthcare, maintaining a healthy body and lifestyle has become a basic necessity. Climate change and other such
URO-1 Achieves Multiple Milestones Toward Commercializing Its Breakthrough Products for Prostate Biopsy & Other Procedures
URO-1, established in 2017, is an emerging portfolio company of the North Carolina Biotechnology Center which in 2018 provided a $250,000 loan to support the company's early product development. The post URO-1 Achieves Multiple Milestones
MCRA Assists Multiple Clients with Successfully Obtaining CPT Codes & Hospital Payment Reassignments
Vincent Lesniewski, Senior Director, Market Access, at Centinel Spine said, "Through our collaboration with and guidance from the MCRA reimbursement team, we are pleased to report a successful panel meeting and the issuance of a
A New Year, A New Spin Off
RTI Surgical is the latest firm to spin off one of its units into a separate independent company.
Quantum Sensor to Detect SARS-CoV-2 More Accurately
Researchers at MIT have designed a quantum sensor to detect SARS-CoV-2. While the device is still theoretical, the researchers have used mathematical simulations to show its potential, and the data and design indicate that it
Testing the Lumena — World’s 1st Aerosol-safe NIV Mask
“We saw how the pandemic exacerbated the risk caused by aerosol hazards — developing NIV technology that takes into consideration not only the patient, but also the medical staff was the obvious solution,” explained Nadav
Pop-Up Sensors Measure Electronic Signals in Cardiac Cells
Researchers at University of California San Diego have developed a tiny ‘pop-up’ sensor that can measure the electronic signals propagating inside cardiac cells. The technology consists of tiny spike-like protrusions that can penetrate cell membranes
Mesuron Announces Know-How License Agreement & Stock Purchase Agreement With Mayo Clinic
As part of the agreement, Mayo Clinic became a shareholder in Mesuron Inc. The post Mesuron Announces Know-How License Agreement & Stock Purchase Agreement With Mayo Clinic appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
3 Alternatives to Breast Milk for Busy Moms
Every mother wants the best for her child. But, sometimes work can interfere with how our newborns are fed. The general rule is to breastfeed your baby for the first six months. After maternity leave,