All articles by Manish Kumar

Manish Kumar

Abbott to start CardioMEMS HF System trial for heart failure patients

The trial will use Abbott’s CardioMEMS HF System on 850 patients globally to measure pulmonary artery pressures and identify high-risk advanced heart failure patients

Adagio Medical announces completion of first procedures in FULCRUM-VT US FDA pivotal IDE of ventricular tachycardia cryoablation system

The results of the study will be used to obtain FDA premarket approval (PMA) for Adagio’s VT Cryoablation System with the vCLAS cryoablation catheter with industry broadest indication for purely endocardial ablation of scar-mediated VT

Olympus collaborates with Proximie to digitise operating rooms

The partnership aims to enhance patient outcomes and clinical practices by connecting healthcare professionals through real-time telecollaboration

Medtronic gets FDA approval for Prevail drug-coated balloon IDE trial

The healthcare technology company will conduct a study of the Prevail DCB for ISR and de novo small vessel disease to support regulatory clearance in the US and Japan

Lunit AI predicts breast cancer risk up to six years in advance

Two new studies show Lunit INSIGHT MMG cuts radiologist workload by 50% in a double reading environment while maintaining or improving screening quality, and predicts cancer risk up to six years in advance

Teleflex launches next-generation Arrow VPS Rhythm DLX Device and NaviCurve Stylet in Canada

The next-generation Arrow VPS Rhythm DLX Device and NaviCurve Stylet are engineered to work together to give Vascular Access professionals more efficient and predictable PICC placement

FDA clears Gentuity HF-OCT Imaging System for PCI imaging

The imaging system, featuring the Vis-Rx Micro-Imaging Catheter, is now approved for use both before and after percutaneous coronary intervention

Cook Medical starts US distribution of PillSense GI bleed detection capsule

The company will manage sales and distribution of the PillSense GI Bleed Detection System, enhancing healthcare providers’ access through its network of sales representatives

Aptar awarded federal government contract to advance novel sterilization technology for medical devices

This innovative solution sterilizes medical devices and instruments without the need for a power source, making it a versatile solution for numerous environments, including rural areas, military settings and healthcare facilities with limited or no current sterilization capability

Access Genetics acquires breakthrough point-of-care rapid PCR technology

Patent-pending real-time quantitative PCR testing platform was acquired by Access Genetics from Sensible Diagnostics