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Shani Alexander

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Camaps FX closed loop system

FDA approves first algorithm for use in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes

May 29, 2024
By Shani Alexander
The U.S FDA approved Camaps FX for use in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes. This first, hybrid, closed-loop app was developed by Camdiab Ltd., a spinout from Cambridge University, allows individuals aged two years and older with type 1 diabetes to manage their glucose levels.
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Volta AF-Xplorer

​Volta sees positive results for AI companion device to treat atrial fibrillation​

May 24, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Volta Medical SAS reported positive results from the Tailored-AF study which compared its artificial intelligence software-guided ablation procedure in combination with pulmonary vein isolation to a conventional anatomical ablation targeting PVI alone, to treat persistent atrial fibrillation.
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Avvigo+
​EuroPCR 2024​

Boston Scientific hoping to change EU guidelines for use of IVUS during PCI

May 23, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Boston Scientific Corp. is hoping to help change European guidelines on the use of intravascular imaging during percutaneous coronary intervention procedures, Emile Mehanna, medical affairs and medical education director, interventional cardiology, EMEA, told BioWorld.
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Nuvo remote pregnancy monitoring platform

Nuvo goes public to tackle maternal mortality in the US

May 22, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Nuvo Group Ltd. recently completed a business combination with Los Angeles Media Fund (LAMF) Global Ventures Corp, a special purpose acquisition company, and became a listed company in a bid to bring its Invu pregnancy monitoring and management platform to as many women as possible. “We are totally focused on women's health and trying to drive better outcomes through pregnancy care,” Rice Powell, CEO of Nuvo, told BioWorld.
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EuroPCR 2024

Data shows Elixir’s coronary implant with TRx coating is safe

May 21, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Elixir Medical Corp. reported positive 12-month clinical data from the Desyne BDS Plus randomized controlled trial which evaluated its Desyne BDS plus system, a triple drug-eluting coronary implant with site-specific antithrombotic therapeutic coating, against a contemporary, durable polymer drug-eluting stent in the treatment of de novo native coronary artery lesions.
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Illustration of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Notion-2 trial shows similar outcomes for TAVI and SAVR in low-risk patients

May 20, 2024
By Shani Alexander
One-year data from the Notion-2 trial, which compared transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in younger low-risk patients with severe tricuspid or bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, showed little difference in clinical outcomes between the two procedures. The results were presented at the recent EuroPCR conference in Paris.
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Merils Myval Octacor valve
EuroPCR 2024

Meril’s Myval heart valve just as good as market leader devices

May 16, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Data from Meril Life Sciences Pvt Ltd.’s Landmark trial showed that its series of Myval transcatheter heart valves were non-inferior compared with Edwards Lifesciences Corp.’s Sapien BEV and Medtronic plc’s Evolut SEV devices, with regards to safety and effectiveness in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
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EuroPCR 2024

Safety of Elixir’s Lithix Hertz contact lithotripsy catheter validated

May 16, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Elixir Medical Corp. revealed that data from the Pinnacle I study has validated the safety and effectiveness of its Lithix Hertz contact intravascular lithotripsy system to treat moderate to severe calcified coronary artery lesions by percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
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Recor Medicaal Paradise renal denervation catheter
EuroPCR 2024

Renal denervation, no more excuses to adoption

May 15, 2024
By Shani Alexander
There should be no more excuses to the adoption of renal denervation (RDN) as a treatment for hypertension given the recent approval by the U.S. FDA of two technologies and a range of guidelines recommending the therapy, delegates heard at the EuroPCR conference in Paris. In a discussion on the technology, panelists argued that on the back of solid evidence, RDN should be offered as a treatment given that the therapy is a safe method to reduce high blood pressure.
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EuroPCR 2024

Elixir’s Dynamx bioadaptor superior to Medtronic Resolute Onyx DES

May 14, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Two-year data from Elixir Medical Corp.’s Bioadaptor randomized controlled trial showed that there is a significant clinical advantage in using its Dynamx coronary drug-eluting bioadaptor system over Medtronic plc’s Resolute Onyx drug-eluting stent in patients with coronary artery disease.
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