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Medtronic Announces First Patient Enrollment in the WRAP Infection Clinical Trial MINNEAPOLIS - Jan. 7, 2015 - Medtronic, Inc. today announced the first patient enrollment in the WRAP Infection Clinical Trial, which will evaluate the...

Cleveland Clinic and AliveCor, Inc. announced the online publication of study results from Cleveland Clinic's iTransmit Study, "Evaluating the Efficacy and Feasibility of a Novel Wireless Recording System Using Smartphone in Monitoring...

Stereotaxis, Inc. announced that it has received 510(k) clearance by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Vdrive® with V-CAS™ Catheter Advancement System in the U.S., representing the Company's third Vdrive system product to be...

CardioFocus, Inc., developer of the HeartLight® Endoscopic Ablation System for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), announced that it has executed an exclusive, multi-year distribution agreement with Japan Lifeline Co.,...

First in New Jersey to Implant Device One-Tenth the Size of Conventional Pacemakers The Valley Hospital recently announced its first implant — and the first in New Jersey — of the world’s smallest pacemaker. The device, which is one-tenth...

Biosense Webster, Inc., a worldwide leader in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, announced the launch of the BIOSENSE WEBSTER ADVANTAGESM Program, an outcomes-based, risk-sharing program for U.S. hospitals that reinforces the...

New Compact Medical Grade Mobile ECG Device Offered at Only $74.99 AliveCor, Inc. announced  the launch of its third generation AliveCor® Heart Monitor, a step forward for anyone concerned with their own heart health or that of their...

Baptist Health Lexington is the first facility in the United States to receive full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services (EPS) Accreditation status from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). Atrial fibrillation is...

The Spectranetics Corporation announced that the Journal of the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Interventions (JACC CI), one of the most highly cited and influential journals in the area of cardiovascular medicine, has published...

Analysis of BIOTRONIK Sponsored REPLACE Registry Identifies Key Patient Risk Factors, Reveals Comorbidities More Relevant than Procedure-Related Complications BIOTRONIK, a leading manufacturer of cardiovascular medical technology, announced...