Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs): Medical devices implanted in the body to help manage heart rhythms, including pacemakers and defibrillators. Radiotherapy (RT): A treatment that ...

Medtech development is hard. Medical device creation requires manufacturing know-how in areas as wide-ranging as electrical components, high-performance polymers, molding and machining — and that ...

The Novacor LVAD is a portable, implantable, electric, dual pusher plate device designed for long-term ... FL, USA) and the EVAHEART™ LVAS (Sun Medical Technology Research Corporation, Nagano ...

Multiple societies covering cardiovascular medicine, electrophysiology, heart failure, and imaging have released updated appropriate use criteria (AUC) for various cardiac implantable electronic ...

Intuitive is buying businesses that distribute its da Vinci and Ion surgical robots to establish a direct presence in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta and San Marino.

This approval marks Alfapump as the first active implantable medical device for this condition in the US. Professor H.E. Vargas of the Mayo Clinic expressed the significance of this approval: “The FDA ...

Neural prostheses are complex cyberbiological devices ... medical technology innovation. We provide insights into relevant ethical guidelines and assess whether oversight mechanisms are well equipped ...

If you have a medical concern or emergency, press the help button on your medical alert system. The device sends a signal to your medical alert provider, connecting you with an emergency response ...

Correspondence to Dr Siva Kiran Mulpuru, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA; Mulpuru.Siva{at}mayo.edu ...