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BioWorld MedTech

Jan. 13, 2020

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Abbott gets FDA OK to start Mitraclip study in moderate surgical risk patients

Abbott Park, Ill.-based Abbott Laboratories has gained the U.S. FDA’s nod for a clinical trial that will compare the effectiveness of Mitraclip to open-heart mitral valve surgical repair in people with primary mitral regurgitation (MR) who are eligible for open-heart surgery. The prospective, randomized REPAIR MR clinical trial is expected to enroll 500 patients. Read More
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Medtronic spotlights pipeline, as Ishrak cedes stage a bit to incoming CEO Martha

SAN FRANCISCO – This was the final presentation for Omar Ishrak at the J.P. Morgan (JPM) Healthcare Conference. He has held the CEO position at Medtronic plc since June 2011. During that period, the Dublin-based company managed to roughly quadruple its valuation to $160 billion from $40 billion – making Ishrak’s tenure clearly a successful one. Read More
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Dexcom dips despite upbeat focus on moving into the masses with T2, pregnancy, hospital

SAN FRANCISCO – Dexcom Inc. is working hard to take its business to the next level. Wall Street has been rewarding it heavily, doubling its market cap to about $21 billion since the end of 2018. But investors pulled back a tad on the company’s presentation at the J.P. Morgan (JPM) Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, sending shares down about 4% despite beating analyst expectations. Read More
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India extends med-tech registration deadline amidst regulations scramble

HONG KONG – Indian authorities have apparently given medical device manufacturers a one-year extension to register for market authorization that was originally to be done by the New Year. Read More
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Cognetivity wins approval for dementia diagnostic test

LONDON – Cognetivity Neurosciences Ltd. has received CE software as a medical device approval for its cognitive assessment tool, a five-minute test intended as a diagnostic aid to identifying the earliest stages of dementia. Read More

Appointments and advancements for Jan. 13, 2020

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry. Read More

Financings for Jan. 13, 2020

Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings. Read More

Other news to note for Jan. 13, 2020

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief. Read More

Regulatory actions for Jan. 13, 2020

Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations. Read More

Regulatory front for Jan. 13, 2020

The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies. Read More

BioWorld MedTech’s Cardiology Extra for Jan. 13, 2020

Keeping you up to date on recent developments in cardiology. Read More

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