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Medtronic Enrolls First U.S. Patient in Global Clinical Trial for Miniature Transcatheter Pacemaker System Continuing its leadership in advanced pacing technology and device miniaturization, Medtronic, Inc. announced the first U.S. implant...

Small, Wireless Monitor Provides Long-Term Remote Monitoring to Help Physicians Diagnose and Monitor Irregular Heartbeats Medtronic, Inc. announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance, CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark,...

AliveCor, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company over-the-counter (OTC) clearance for the AliveCor™ Heart Monitor, a single-channel ECG (electrocardiogram) recorder, previously available by...

Based on its recent research on the blood pressure monitoring market, Frost & Sullivan presented Microlife Corporation (Microlife) with the 2013 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Competitive Strategy Innovation & Leadership....

Apama Medical, a privately held medical device company formed by Shifamed's medical incubator, announced receipt of a Chinese notice of allowance for claims covering their low profile electrode assembly that enables the attachment of flexible...

Medtronic, Inc. announced results from the CRYSTAL AF (CRYptogenic STroke And underLying Atrial Fibrillation) Clinical Trial, which found that continuous cardiac monitoring with the Reveal® XT Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) was superior to...

iRhythm Technologies, Inc., a healthcare information services company, announced that new study data support the use of its ZIO Service to help identify underlying cardiac arrhythmias in patients who have had a stroke or transient ischemic...

ChartWise Medical Systems, Inc. (www.chartwisemed.com), a groundbreaking Computer-Assisted Clinical Documentation Improvement (CACDI) software company, is pleased to announce the availability of its trailblazing new software product,...

Arrhythmia Surveillance Utilized HeartCheck™ Device and SMART Monitoring ECG Service Technologies CardioComm Solutions, Inc. announced that it is working within a pilot that uses HeartCheck™ ECG testing technology to support arrhythmia...

Shifamed LLC, a medical technology incubator, announced the allowances of claims in key additional patents for its steerable catheter technology that enables tip deflection without the limitations of traditional pull-wire technology....