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Articles by Annette Boyle

Boston Scientific Corp.’s Watchman Flx device

Boston Sci study shows Watchman Flx better OPTION than DOAC

Nov. 18, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Boston Scientific Corp.’s OPTION study demonstrated left atrial appendage closure with the Watchman Flx device reduced risk of stroke compared to management with direct oral anticoagulants or warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation following cardiac ablation. Results were presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024 and simultaneously published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Da Vinci Xi robot - Intuitive Surgical

J&J’s Ottava robotic system approved for US pivotal trial

Nov. 13, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Johnson & Johnson received U.S. FDA investigational device exemption to begin the pivotal clinical trial for the Ottava robotic surgical system. If the trial goes well, Ottava could pose a significant challenge to decades-long dominance of the robotic surgical market by Intuitive Surgical Inc.’s Da Vinci system.
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Farawave system

Boston Sci charges ahead with AVANT GUARD PFA trial

Nov. 12, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Boston Scientific Corp. resumed enrollment in the AVANT GUARD trial of the Farapulse pulse field ablation (PFA) system after a pause reported in October “to assess a few unanticipated observations.” The trial aims to expand the indications for the market-leading PFA system to include a new population, drug-naïve patients with persistent atrial fibrillation.
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VAripulse

​FDA approval of J&J’s Varipulse ramps up PFA competition

Nov. 7, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Almost a year after U.S. FDA approval of the first pulsed field ablation device for treatment of atrial fibrillation, Johnson & Johnson secured FDA approval for its Varipulse system, intensifying competition in the rapidly growing market.
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Prognomiq

​Prognomiq raises $34M for early lung cancer detection test

Nov. 6, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Prognomiq Inc. secured $34 million in a series D funding round to advance development of an early detection test for lung cancer based on its multiomics platform. The blood-based test could provide an alternative to the underutilized low-dose CT scans currently recommended for individuals at high-risk of lung cancer.
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Illustration showing layers of the meninges between the skull and brain

FDA clears fourth Qiagen test in 2024

Nov. 5, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Qiagen NV added to its growing roster of panels cleared by the U.S. FDA in 2024 with the agency’s nod for its Qiastat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis assay. The clearance validates Qiagen’s strategy of developing rapid tests specifically for the U.S. market and builds on the respiratory, gastrointestinal and central nervous system tests already available.
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Atrial fibrillation illustration

Boston Sci to acquire Cortex, expand AF portfolio

Nov. 4, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Boston Scientific Corp. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cortex Inc., from Ajax Health Inc. to develop an integrated mapping and ablation solution for cardiac arrhythmias. Cortex’s Optimap system employs a basket catheter and algorithm to identify active sources for atrial fibrillation beyond the pulmonary veins on which most mapping and ablation technology currently focus.
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Shockwave IVL

All-female trials in CVD recognize structural differences

Nov. 1, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Two recent trials in cardiovascular disease took critical steps toward addressing ongoing and deadly disparities in cardiac care by focusing entirely on women.
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Blood cells and bacteria

Abionic’s test enters increasingly competitive sepsis fray

Oct. 31, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Abionic SA received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its in vitro diagnostic Capsule pancreatic stone protein (PSP) sepsis test. Produced by the pancreas and immune cells, PSP provides an early biomarker for sepsis that could push back detection of deadly condition by 24 to 48 hours.
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Obesity and heart disease illustration

FDA clears GT Metabolic’s magnetic bariatric surgery system

Oct. 30, 2024
By Annette Boyle
GT Metabolic Solutions Inc. received U.S. FDA clearance for its Magdi bariatric surgery system. The system uses magnets to create side-to-side duodeno-ileal anastomosis without cutting intestinal tissue or leaving foreign materials in the body permanently.
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