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BIOTRONIK, a leading manufacturer of implantable cardiac devices and pioneer of wireless remote monitoring technologies, announced the Japanese market release of Renamic, their next-generation programmer for implantable devices used in...

New Studies Explore How Best to Care for Patients with Fluid Overflow and Detect Problems Early The 15th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) will feature a session entitled "Late Breaking Trials," which...

AtriCure, Inc., a medical device company and a leader in cardiac surgical ablation systems and systems for the exclusion of the left atrial appendage, announced that a U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Circulatory System Devices Panel...

Loyola University Medical Center is testing a high-tech catheter device that's intended to improve outcomes of patients treated for atrial fibrillation. The treatment, called catheter ablation, involves burning selected spots of tissue...

Endosense, a Swiss medical technology company focused on improving the efficacy, safety and accessibility of catheter ablation for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, has appointed Jan Keltjens as president and chief executive...

Mahoney Has Served as Worldwide Chairman, Medical Device and Diagnostics Group, Johnson & Johnson William H. (Hank) Kucheman to be Promoted to Interim Chief Executive Officer Ray Elliott to Retire at Year-End, Will Assist Transition and...

CIRCA Scientific today announced that its CIRCA S-CATH™ and CIRCA Temperature Monitoring System™ have received 510(k) clearance in the U.S. by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The CIRCA S-CATH and the CIRCA Temperature Monitoring...

New Study in Medicare Beneficiaries Published in Archives of Internal Medicine A new study finds that infections following cardiac device implantations or replacement result in extremely high costs, both financially and in terms of patient...

Music icon Barry Manilow today revealed his long struggle to manage atrial fibrillation (AFib). He has joined with Sanofi US to kick-off Get Back in Rhythm™, a national education campaign to raise awareness about AFib, and to encourage people...

Understanding the importance and immediacy of having ubiquitous access to raw ECG waveforms for clinical decision support, ScImage bolstered its already formidable browser-based ECG delivery utility in PicomWeb. In keeping with their...