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Tiny Ventway Sparrow Ventilators FDA Cleared
Inovytec, an Israeli firm, has won clearance from the FDA to introduce its Ventway Sparrow ventilators in the United States. Weighing only 2.2 pounds (1 Kg), including the built-in battery, and with a small footprint, these can be used just about any...
Source: Medgadget - February 4, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Anesthesiology Cardiology Critical Care Medicine Pediatrics Source Type: blogs
DiamondTemp Ablation System FDA Approved for AFib
Cardiac ablation is the current go-to method for treating most cases of atrial fibrillation (AFib) that are not responsive to medications. While radiofrequency ablation, the most common kind, can be highly effective, the technique often results in da...
Source: Medgadget - February 1, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Source Type: blogs
Aktiia Optical Blood Pressure Monitor Wins European Green Light
Swiss company Aktiia, whose cuffless blood pressure monitor we’ve been following for several years, announced that their wrist-worn device has received the CE Mark as a Class IIa medical device in Europe, and is now available for pre-order in t...
Source: Medgadget - January 27, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Scott Jung Tags: Cardiology Geriatrics Medicine Source Type: blogs
Catheter Stimulates Lymphatic Drainage for Heart Failure Treatment: Interview with Eamon Brady, CEO of WhiteSwell
WhiteSwell, a medtech company based in Galway, Ireland, has developed a catheter system to treat acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF).
ADHF is often treated using diuretics to remove excess fluid, but this doesn’t work for every patient and...
Source: Medgadget - January 19, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Conn Hastings Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Exclusive Radiology Thoracic Surgery Source Type: blogs
Medical Gadgets at This Year ’s CES 2021
CES 2021 took place this past week, but due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the annual electronics megashow show was completely virtual. While we certainly missed the free swag, a chance with lady luck at the Vegas casino tables, and the opportunit...
Source: Medgadget - January 18, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Scott Jung Tags: Cardiology Exclusive OTC ces Source Type: blogs
HARPOON System for Mitral Valve Repair: Interview with Daveen Chopra, Edwards Lifesciences
Degenerative mitral regurgitation occurs when the mitral valve prolapses, causing blood to leak back into the atrium every time the heart beats. The condition can be asymptomatic for many people, but for some it can cause a variety of issues, includi...
Source: Medgadget - January 15, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Conn Hastings Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Exclusive Radiology Source Type: blogs
CES 2020: OMRON VitalSight Remote Patient Monitoring
Remote patient monitoring has gone from novelty to necessity in a matter of months thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. In reality, allowing clinicians to keep an eye on their patients provides a number of important benefits even during “normalR...
Source: Medgadget - January 12, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Cardiology Diagnostics Geriatrics Telemedicine Source Type: blogs
Nanodroplets and Ultrasound to Drill Through Blood Clots
Penetrating compacted and extensive blood clots has been one of the main challenges of vascular surgery. Various catheter-based devices have been invented and are in use today, but many patients present with plaques that are just too difficult even f...
Source: Medgadget - January 8, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Cardiology Radiology Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs
Strados RESP Monitors Lung Sounds, Now FDA Cleared
Strados Labs, a company based in Philadelphia, PA, but with R&D offices in Atlanta, GA, won FDA clearance to introduce its RESP system for monitoring lung sounds. The RESP device has already been employed in clinical trials to help monitor how va...
Source: Medgadget - January 7, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Cardiology Critical Care Diagnostics Medicine Source Type: blogs
Real-time ELISA for Continuous Blood Testing
Though blood tests are a routine part of clinical care and hospital labs are able to quantify a myriad biomarkers, the results only indicate measurements at certain points in time. Continuous monitoring is available for only a few analytes such as gl...
Source: Medgadget - January 5, 2021 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Cardiology Critical Care Diagnostics Emergency Medicine ELISA stanford Source Type: blogs
BIOMONITOR IIIm Injectable Cardiac Monitor Can Now Look for Signs of Fever
BIOTRONIK won FDA clearance for the Vital Data Sensor, a body temperature component within the BIOMONITOR IIIm injectable cardiac monitor (ICM). The ICM is designed to help cardiologists detect and diagnose cardiac arrhythmias remotely, but thanks to...
Source: Medgadget - December 17, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Cardiology Diagnostics Medicine Public Health Telemedicine Source Type: blogs
Sleep Apnea Testing at Home: Interview with Laurent Martinot, CEO of Sunrise
Obstructive sleep apnea is very common and is associated with a variety of serious health issues, such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Getting a proper diagnosis is hampered by the need for patients to visit a sleep clinic and undergo a polys...
Source: Medgadget - December 16, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Conn Hastings Tags: Cardiology Diagnostics Exclusive Medicine Source Type: blogs
Smart Ring Monitors Body Temperature, May Spot COVID Fever Early
In this study involving 50 volunteers who owned Oura rings, the onset of fever was easily identified in the data collected by the rings. “The chart tracking people who had a fever looked like it was on fire,” said Smarr. Interestingly, th...
Source: Medgadget - December 16, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Conn Hastings Tags: Cardiology Diagnostics Informatics Medicine OTC Public Health Sports Medicine Source Type: blogs
Siemens epoc NXS Host Mobile Computer Cleared to Help Point of Care Blood Testing
Siemens Healthineers won both EU and US regulatory approval to introduce its epoc NXS Host mobile computer for the epoc Blood Analysis System. The Android smartphone provides an app-based intuitive interface that replaces the older interface that had...
Source: Medgadget - December 14, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Cardiology Critical Care Diagnostics Informatics Medicine Pathology Pediatrics Surgery Source Type: blogs
Mitochondrial Transplantation to Treat Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: Interview with Dr. Alexander Schueller, CEO of cellvie
The objective of cellvie’s approach is to rescue mitochondria function by the augmentation and replacement of mitochondria, which are damaged during ischemia. Specifically, viable mitochondria are transplanted during reperfusion into the affected c...
Source: Medgadget - December 11, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Conn Hastings Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Critical Care Exclusive Medicine Urology cellvie Source Type: blogs
