All articles by Manish Kumar

Manish Kumar

Abbott completes first leadless LBBAP procedure with AVEIR CSP pacemaker

The procedures, conducted as part of the Leadless CSP feasibility study, assessed the safety and performance of the investigational AVEIR CSP system for people with slow heart rhythms

Hyperfine expands global market reach with new distribution partnerships in European and Middle Eastern markets

Strategic agreements set the stage for further global adoption of portable MR brain imaging technology, fueling expansion plans for 2025

CardioFocus announces first patients treated with OptiShot pulsed field ablation system

OptiShot ultra-compliant balloon enables tissue contact and precise anatomic delivery of pulsed energy for treatment of atrial fibrillation in first European patients

Gastro Concepts gets FDA nod for Air Assist colonoscopy device

The Air Assist device prevents air and CO₂ leakage during colonoscopy, maintaining colonic distension for improved visibility and more efficient, controlled procedures

US FDA warns of risk in certain Boston Scientific pacemakers, urges replacement

Boston Scientific recently recalled a subset of Accolade pacemakers due to an increased risk of entering Safety Mode, affecting devices used to treat arrhythmias and heart failure

Fujifilm granted authority to operate its ASPIRE Cristalle Aquisition Workflow System (AWS) on US Department of Defense Networks

With ASPIRE Cristalle AWS, organizations within the DoD network will be able to securely acquire and access patients’ mammography images

Treace announces first surgical cases utilising the SpeedPlate MicroQuad implant

The MicroQuad™ implant expands upon the broad utility of the SpeedPlate platform, which is designed for fast titanium compression fixation

Roche gets CE mark for updated cobas 6800/8800 systems 2.0

The update optimises resources, reduces downtime, consolidates test menus, and increases throughput for a more efficient, streamlined diagnostic experience

Sensome announces positive results for Clotild guidewire in PAD studies

The Clotild clot-sensing guidewire is designed to identify fresh clots and differentiate them from other tissues during PAD procedures to support personalised treatment approaches

QHSLab and South Dakota State University celebrate NSF invitation to submit STTR application for AIR-GUIDDE technology

This exclusive invitation, under the NSF Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, underscores the transformative potential of AIR-GUIDDE and highlights the significant merits of the project, even at this early stage