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Human Longevity, Inc. (HLI), an innovator in providing data-driven health intelligence and precision health to physicians and patients, announced the publication of a groundbreaking study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of...

BIOTRONIK, Inc. announced the appointment of David Hayes, MD, FACC, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Hayes will oversee the development of BIOTRONIK’s cardiovascular solutions with a focus on advancing unique, proven innovations that help...

Imricor Medical Systems, Inc. announces that it has received CE mark approval for its Vision-MR Ablation Catheter and Vision-MR Dispersive Electrode. This follows earlier CE mark approval for Imricor to place its Advantage-MR EP...

Medtronic plc announced that it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to proceed with an investigational device exemption (IDE) trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the PulseSelect™ Pulsed Field...

Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, announced the commercial launch of the 14-Day version of the Carnation Ambulatory Monitor ("CAM™"), the industry's only...

CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib), announced that the company's Board of Directors has promoted Burke T. Barrett to the position of Chief Executive Officer...

Researchers from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences have shown a possible link between a genetic variation and the widespread type of cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation. The scientists conducted the study in zebrafish, which is...

Medtronic plc announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Micra™ AV, the world’s smallest pacemaker with atrioventricular (AV) synchrony. Micra AV is indicated for the treatment of patients with AV block, a...

Around 26 million people worldwide suffer from heart failure, with more than 50 percent dying suddenly most likely due to the spontaneous onset of a heart rhythm problem known as an arrhythmia. The link between the electrical signal that...

A technique that enables patients suffering from heart conditions to hold their breath safely for over 5 minutes could have potential as part of a new treatment for cardiac arrhythmias, say researchers at the University of Birmingham. In a...