Cardiovascular disorders

Aug 25, 2022

Edwards Pascal Precision Transcatheter Mitral And Tricuspid Valve Repair System Receives CE Mark On August 17, 2022, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializes in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. The company announc...

Aug 11, 2022

Rapid Medical Obtains FDA Clearance for the World's Smallest and Only Adjustable Thrombectomy Device  On July 26, 2022, Rapid Medical, a leading developer of advanced neurovascular devices, received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for TIGERTRIEVER™13 for large vessel occlusions.&n...

May 19, 2022

Check-Cap Initiated the US Pivotal Trial for C-Scan® On May 11, 2022, Check-Cap Ltd., a clinical-stage diagnostic company initiated the US pivotal trial for C-Scan® at Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. C-Scan is the first and only patient-friendly, preparation-free screening test to detect polyps before they m...

May 05, 2022

GE Healthcare and Medtronic Collaborated to Meet the Increasing Need for Outpatient Care On April 28, 2022, GE Healthcare and Medtronic entered into a collaboration to provide patients, clinicians, and payers seeking more choices of excellent care, inside and outside of the traditional hospital without compromis...

Feb 04, 2022

The discovery of new classes of highly effective drug therapy for prevalent kinds of cardiovascular diseases has witnessed spectacular success in recent decades. The widespread use of these cardiovascular drugs, combined with smoking cessation and nonpharmacological therapy, is thought to be responsible for decreas...

Jan 31, 2022

Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs), primarily constituting heart failure, ischemic heart disease, stroke, are considered as leading global cause of mortality and a major contributor to disability. Over the last 30 years, deaths and disabilities from Cardiovascular Disease have been steadily rising across the globe. Car...

Jan 06, 2015

Gene Therapy: The “Big Value” Market! Gene therapy has been under scientific research for over 2 decades, but viable therapies have yet to gain commercial acceptance due to safety and delivery-related issues. However, Pfizer’s move and some other recent developments in the industry suggest that the therapy may be ...

Dec 29, 2014

Gene Therapy to “heal” Cardiovascular disorders! Coronary artery disease, heart failure, and cardiac arrhythmias are major causes of morbidity and mortality in the developed countries. Pharmacologic drugs and device therapies have multiple limitations, and there exists an unmet need for improved clinical outcomes ...