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Stroke rates diverge among TAVI and surgery patients at five years in pragmatic trial
19th June 2025
Evoque tricuspid valve replacement system gains Health Canada approval
24th June 2025
First patient enrolled in RECOVER-AV trial of AlphaVac F18 system for treatment of acute PE
24th June 2025
Vivasure Medical submits premarket approval for PerQseal Elite vascular closure device
24th June 2025
Boston Scientific withdraws TAVI devices from the market
29th May 2025
EuroPCR 2025: Thirty-day results show promise for Lux-Valve Plus TTVR system
5th June 2025
Medtronic’s Endurant stent graft system receives CE mark for updated rupture labelling
7th September 2026
One-year results show positive safety and haemodynamic performance for biopolymer surgical mitral valve
30th June 2025
TRANSFORM II study of sirolimus DCB completes patient enrolment
16th June 2025
Enrolment completed in ATHENS-HF first-in-human study of Adona interatrial atrial shunt
17th June 2025
Atraverse closes US$29 million to boost commercialisation of Hotwire transseptal access technology
13th June 2025
Abbott unveils “promising” Esprit BTK post-approval study data
28th April 2026
Atraverse announces clinical evidence validating Hotwire radiofrequency guidewire system
24th January 2025
Ceryx Medical to develop physiologically responsive pacemaker following funding boost
18th June 2025
Prevencio granted patents to protect proprietary coronary artery disease blood test platform
18th June 2025
Aventus thrombectomy system gains FDA clearance for PE treatment
16th June 2025
Study intensifies call for randomised trial in patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis
19th June 2025
Enrolment milestone met in CORCINCH-HF pivotal trial
23rd June 2025
Boston Scientific to acquire IVL developer Bolt Medical
8th January 2025
First patient enrolled in BIOMAG-II trial of Freesolve resorbable scaffold
13th May 2024
MedHub-AI and Terumo partner to distribute AI-powered FFR system in Japan
17th June 2025
EuroPCR 2025: All-female coronary IVL trial reports positive outcomes at 30 days
20th May 2025
Biopolymer surgical mitral valve sees favourable results at 30 days
7th June 2024
Innovation and excellence celebrated at second Global Cardiovascular Awards
14th March 2025
Abbott to begin TECTONIC trial of IVL therapy prior to coronary stenting
25th March 2025
No sex difference seen in outcomes for transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention
5th January 2023
Cadrenal Therapeutics and Abbott to collaborate on TECH-LVAD trial
4th March 2025
CRT 2025: AGENT IDE trial results “consistent” out to two years using DCB in ISR
18th March 2025
Initial shortlist for Global Cardiovascular Awards revealed
12th December 2024
Caranx Medical makes US FDA submission for AI TAVI guidance software
24th January 2025
Elixir Medical launches LithiX Hertz Contact IVL system in Europe
10th April 2025
ACC.25: Low-dose colchicine seen to reduce coronary plaque progression in EKSTROM trial
3rd April 2025
US FDA approve SSO2 Therapy for the management of myocardial infarction
11th April 2019
Biotronik’s Freesolve resorbable magnesium scaffold gains CE mark
13th February 2024
Humacyte files for investigational use of tissue engineered vessel in CABG
21st January 2025
First-in-human results for dual-drug therapy DCB released
26th October 2024
First cases performed with AtriClip PRO-Mini LAA exclusion system
10th April 2025
EuroPCR 2025: Myval shows promise in latest comparative studies against contemporary TAVI platforms
28th May 2025
First patient enrolled in EASE HF2 study of Intershunt technology for HFrEF treatment
1st July 2025
Past, present and future of cardiovascular innovation celebrated at Global Cardiovascular Awards
15th March 2024
Trial of DCB and scaffold technologies enrols first CTO-PCI patients
5th June 2025
FFR-guided PCI catches up to CABG at five years in FAME 3 study
10th April 2025
TCT 2024 hears one-year results of TRAVEL II study of transcatheter tricuspid replacement system
1st November 2024
US FDA accepts PMA application for TherOx’ SSO2
27th September 2017
EuroPCR 2024: NOTION-2 one-year results prompt questions over TAVI in young, low-risk patients with bicuspid aortic valves
15th May 2024
Inquis Medical’s Aventus thrombectomy system found safe and effective for patients with PE
8th May 2025
Renal denervation gains class IIb recommendation in ESC guidelines
30th September 2024
UK MHRA awarded £10 million to fast-track patient access to medical products
20th March 2023
Atrioventricular interval modulation therapy granted US FDA breakthrough designation
22nd April 2025
Evident Vascular raises Series B financing to advance AI-powered IVUS platform technology
26th March 2025
First-in-human study of Protaryx transseptal puncture technology completed
11th December 2024
“Urgent need” to move away from lead in mitigating cath lab radiation exposure
13th May 2025
AtriCure’s launches EnCompass clamp in Europe
2nd October 2024
FastWave Medical announces successful 30-day first-in-human data on Sola IVL technology
4th June 2025
CX 2025: Managing blood pressure with medical therapy may play a role in limiting AAA growth
1st May 2025
SSCORE registry of super saturated oxygen therapy in LAD STEMI patients begins
24th September 2024
FastWave Medical to commence coronary feasibility study of laser IVL system
7th May 2025
ESC 2024: Chronic coronary syndrome guidelines clarify role of revascularisation and strengthen imaging recommendations
8th October 2024
Penumbra’s STORM-PE randomised trial completes enrolment
16th June 2025
Robotic system “brings transcervical aortic valve replacement a step closer”
20th March 2024
Howard Herrmann appointed CMO for structural heart by Affluent Medical
12th March 2025
New medical device reporting requirements come into effect in the UK
18th June 2025
Cardiac Dimensions secures financing to complete EMPOWER trial
24th March 2025
ACC and AHA acute coronary syndrome guidelines stress radial approach
28th February 2025
EMPACT-MI analysis “reassuring” on use of empagliflozin in patients with poor kidney function
16th June 2025
AtriClip LAA device receives expanded indication
23rd August 2024
First-in-human results with Mirus Siegel TAVI valve presented at New York Valves 2024
6th June 2024
Tria polymer mitral valve gains Indian CDSCO approval
5th June 2025
Edwards Lifesciences continues acquisition spree, announcing JenaValve and Endotronix deals
25th July 2024
ESH guidelines represent a “significant milestone” for hypertension management
17th July 2023
SCOREPAD seeks to address “alarmingly high” mortality in CLTI patients with underlying coronary disease
21st August 2024
AHA 2024: Five-year Amulet IDE data show similar outcomes with Amplatzer and Watchman devices
21st November 2024
4C Medical receives over US$8 million financing for transcatheter mitral regurgitation treatment
24th July 2017
SoloPace announces US FDA clearance and first-in-human use of TAVI temporary pacing system
28th April 2025
Funding round allows completion of RESPONDER-HF trial of Corvia atrial shunt
17th June 2025
First patient joins study of SSO2 therapy post-PCI
8th September 2022
CRT 2025: SCAAR analysis shows comparable outcomes between Prevail and other DCBs
9th March 2025
EuroPCR 2023: Biolimus-coated balloon fails to match paclitaxel for in-stent restenosis
8th June 2023
Post-TAVI pacemaker implantation linked to long-term increase in mortality rates
4th April 2025
Initial results of Sikelia transcatheter heart valve shared at TCT 2024
12th November 2024
EuroPCR 2025: Search for suitable candidates for cerebral embolic protection continues
21st May 2025
SELECT trial shows cardiovascular risk reduction in non-diabetics taking semaglutide
14th November 2023
More experienced TAVI centres “less likely to use heart team approach”
5th July 2021
Evoque becomes first transcatheter tricuspid system to gain US FDA approval
2nd February 2024
Royal Brompton Hospital installs UK’s first Magnetom Cima.X MRI system
23rd July 2024
Edwards Lifesciences to acquire TMVR developer Innovalve
16th July 2024
EuroPCR 2025: Sustained reduction in TR seen at two years with Triclip in real-world data
21st May 2025
ACC.21: Digital app should replace stent cards as a patient PCI record
13th May 2021
Adona interatrial shunt used in first human cases
27th October 2024
DurAVR transcatheter heart valve reaches 100 patients
4th April 2025
Trial of super saturated oxygen therapy after PCI begins enrolment
19th January 2023
SirPAD: Primary results confirm safety and efficacy of sirolimus-coated balloon in PAD
1st April 2026
Siemens introduces “integrated” cath lab imaging system, Artis icono biplane
22nd February 2022
Drug therapy may slow progression of aortic valve stenosis
25th February 2025
EuroPCR 2025: DynamX coronary bioadaptor “durable” through three years
21st May 2025
Zoll Medical acquires TherOx
25th June 2019
Cordis initiates SELUTION global coronary registry of coronary DCB
20th May 2025
Transverse Medical completes first patient series involving Point-Guard CEP device
24th April 2025
Medtronic launches VitalFlow ECMO system
27th September 2024
ACC.25: Semaglutide improves walk distance for PAD patients with diabetes
29th March 2025
Early analysis of BIOPATTERN trial offers insights on make-up of coronary plaque
9th May 2025
Medtronic commences Prevail Global study as it seeks coronary DCB approvals in USA and Japan
26th February 2025
Increased air pollution associated with a rise in deaths from cardiovascular disease
13th April 2023
Cytokinetics shares topline results from MAPLE-HCM trial
14th May 2025
TCT 2024 hears early experience with high-definition IVUS system
5th December 2024
Edward Lifesciences’ Sapien M3 transfemoral mitral valve system gains CE mark
14th April 2025
Translumina extends European reach with Lamed acquisition
7th June 2023
ACC.25: Cerebral embolic protection found not to reduce stroke in BHF PROTECT TAVI trial
30th March 2025
EuroPCR 2025 hears early outcomes of Topaz TTVR system
22nd May 2025
HFSA 2024: Aficamten shows improvement in clinical markers used to inform HCM care
1st October 2024
TRISCEND trial reports one-year outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation
2nd December 2022
US FDA approves weight loss drug Wegovy to prevent cardiovascular events
11th March 2024
AHA 2024: OPTION trial reports positive outcomes for Watchman FLX at three years after AF ablation
19th November 2024
Patient-specific, 3D printed aortic valve model used in preparation for TAVR procedure
8th September 2020
Tria valves surpass 200 patient life years
17th April 2024
SCAI 2025: Early TAVI “should be preferred to clinical surveillance in all age groups”
4th May 2025
“A huge loss to the cardiology community”: Tributes paid to Prof David Foley
21st January 2021
NFL stars to get HeartFlow analysis through GAMEFILM registry study
24th January 2025
TCT 2022: Amulet occluder keeps pace with Watchman at three years
19th September 2022
Philips launches new motorised mobile C-arm system
29th February 2024
SCAI names Srihari S Naidu as president
6th May 2025
TCT 2024: New evidence could prompt rethink over use of colchicine following acute MI
29th October 2024
ACC.25: Bentracimab can reverse bleeding complications linked to ticagrelor
29th March 2025
CMS creates new MS-DRG codes and payments for coronary IVL
3rd August 2023
ACC.25: Evolut Low Risk trial shows comparable rates of all-cause mortality and stroke with TAVI and surgery at five years
30th March 2025
ZOLL Medical receives FDA IDE approval for ISO Shock study
18th May 2021
Medtronic Canada completes end-to-end remotely-guided TAVI procedure
23rd June 2021
J&J completes acquisition of V-Wave
12th October 2024
Global study shows widening disparity in mitral valve disease outcomes
2nd July 2025
Philips introduces VeriSight Pro 3D ICE catheter in Europe
19th May 2025
OPN NC “super-high-pressure” coronary balloon launches in USA
13th February 2023
ESC 2024: New evidence suggests fasting not needed before cardiac catheterisation procedures
2nd September 2024
ACURATE IDE results put spotlight on impact of valve under-expansion after TAVI
26th November 2024
Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement “low risk” for complications
18th August 2020
Ringer perfusion balloon catheter gains US FDA approval
1st August 2024
TCT 2024: New analysis shows difference in rates of stroke among US and non-US cohorts of PROTECTED TAVR trial
29th October 2024
CRT 2025: Acurate neo2 shows “reassuring” performance in observational study after stuttering IDE trial
15th March 2025
Prevail DCB gains expanded CE mark indications
22nd May 2025
Accuryn monitoring system detects kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients “earlier than standard serum creatine criteria”
24th January 2025
PERIGON trial demonstrates durability of Avalus aortic valve at seven years
6th December 2024
Functional bicuspid aortic valves associated with improved outcomes compared with other morphology types
19th October 2012
Medtronic announces US launch of Avalus Ultra surgical aortic valve
25th April 2024
GE HealthCare launches AltiX AI.i editions of its Mac-Lab, CardioLab and ComboLab systems
19th March 2025
ESC 2020 Congress: TMVR with Tendyne results in favourable LV remodelling
29th August 2020
First US centres use GE HealthCare’s Flyrcado cardiac PET imaging agent
26th February 2025
EuroPCR 2025: Three-year data available for Freesolve resorbable magnesium scaffold
21st May 2025
Terumo brings Medis QFR 3.0 to US market
17th April 2025
SoniVie announces advancements in its renal denervation programme
26th July 2024
EECP therapy results “promising” for ANOCA patients
16th November 2023
ESC 2024: RESHAPE-HF2 results move conversation forward on effectiveness of TEER in functional MR
31st August 2024
BI-204 shows positive results for prevention of events associated with atherosclerosis
6th May 2009
Machine learning model provides improved cardiac risk predictions compared to “gold-standard” STS scoring
17th May 2023
ACC.25: ECLIPSE study results support routine use of intravascular imaging during PCI of calcified lesions, investigators say
1st April 2025
Onecrea Medical announces successful first-in-human implants of Crea aortic valve
20th July 2023
Virtue trial to compare sirolimus and paclitaxel DCB technologies
29th April 2025
Medtronic TAVI platforms gain CE mark for expanded redo TAVI indication
21st May 2025
First-in-human implants with Luna TMVR system completed
23rd October 2024
Shockwave Medical announces US launch of intravascular lithotripsy catheter
4th March 2025
TCT 2024: TRISCEND II reports positive outcomes for tricuspid replacement system
30th October 2024
Teleflex completes acquisition of Biotronik’s Vascular Intervention business
2nd July 2025
CX 2024: Paclitaxel device restrictions “did cause harm”
23rd April 2024
CardioFlow’s second-generation TAVI system gains CE-MDR certification
3rd July 2024
HOST-IDEA sub-analysis uncovers differences in ultrathin stent platforms
13th July 2023
CRT 2025: ATTENUATE trial shows significant radiation reduction in cath lab procedures using protective drape
10th March 2025
Heartflow shares two-year data from FISH&CHIPS study
9th May 2025
STS 2024: Data show shift in the proportion of patients under 60 receiving TAVI instead of SAVR
29th January 2024
Advanced NanoTherapies closes Series A funding round
29th June 2022
SCAI 2025: SAPT after TAVI should be considered “standard of care”
2nd May 2025
Teleflex announce acquisition of Biotronik’s Vascular Intervention business
27th February 2025
App launched to cut time to treatment for STEMI patients
17th August 2021
Early feasibility study of Siegel 8Fr TAVI valve launches
31st March 2025
Biotronik nets short DAPT and calcified lesion indications for Orsiro Mission DES
14th January 2025
ACC.25: TEER with Triclip reduces heart failure hospitalisation versus medical therapy among TR patients in TRILUMINATE trial
1st April 2025
The Foundry announces first-in-human procedure in study of Half Moon TMVR device
11th January 2021
TCT 2024: Drug-eluting resorbable scaffold proves cost effective at one year in LIFE-BTK analysis
4th November 2024
First experience of novel transseptal puncture device shared at STS 2025
31st January 2025
Blue Sail Medical and Biosensors International acquire TAVI company NVT
9th June 2020
Global registry charts pandemic’s impact on TAVI volumes
19th February 2024
First phase of BiVACOR early feasibility study completed
19th December 2024
Medtronic launches Onyx Frontier coronary stent following CE mark approval
24th August 2022
Pivotal trial of AltaValve TMVR system commences in USA and Europe
12th October 2024
ENVISION trial of Abbott’s Navitor TAVI valve in low-risk patients enrols first patient
25th March 2024
TCT 2024: TAVI does not shift the dial in heart failure patients with moderate aortic stenosis
28th October 2024
ACC.25: ALIGN-AR reports positive outcomes with dedicated TAVI device for aortic regurgitation
31st March 2025
Enrolment begins in trial to assess new therapy in patients deemed unsuitable for anticoagulants
4th January 2023
Ian Meredith joins board of directors at Transverse Medical
14th October 2024
LeAAPS trial to explore benefit of left atrial appendage occlusion in cardiac surgery patients at risk for stroke
20th October 2022
Haemonetics completes acquisition of OpSens
12th December 2023
First patient randomised in BACKBEAT study of AVIM therapy for uncontrolled hypertension
12th January 2024
First commercial cases using CrossFAST advanced delivery system performed in USA
24th January 2025
Ten-year NOTION trial data provide important insights on long-term TAVI outcomes and valve durability
8th September 2023
TCT 2024: Seven-year registry data confirm use of AI-enabled FFRCT
27th October 2024
Study backs biopolymer used in Foldax’s Tria valve
27th January 2021
TriGUARD 3 given CE mark for embolic protection during TAVI
16th March 2020
American Society of Echocardiography releases new guideline on ultrasound-guided vascular access
12th February 2025
Global Cardiovascular Awards – The full list of winners and highly commended entries
14th March 2025
Oxygen therapy reduces infarct size
6th November 2013
Acolyte system for guidewire positioning and placement in CTOs given US FDA breakthrough device status
16th April 2024
Shockwave commences trial of Javelin IVL catheter in complex coronary disease
7th April 2025
CONFIRM-2 registry demonstrates use of AI-enabled quantitative CT for predicting MACE
12th November 2024
TCT 2024: Six-month data reflect safety and efficacy of Lithix HC-IVL system
31st October 2024
TherOx granted FDA IDE Approval to study next-generation supersaturated oxygen therapy for AMI
6th November 2015
Johnson & Johnson acquires Laminar
30th November 2023
GE HealthCare’s Allia IGS Pulse imaging system approved by the US FDA
18th October 2023
Abbott’s Tendyne TMVR system gains US FDA approval
27th May 2025
Study finds adverse outcomes after decreased use of paclitaxel-coated devices
8th January 2025
Lifemotion ECMO system receives CE mark certification
29th January 2025
TCT Connect 2020: CeloNova announces interim data from 14-day DAPT trial
18th October 2020
“Sustained” clinical benefits seen at six months in Altavalve early feasibility study
9th April 2025
ESC 2024: Invasive strategy does not reduce risk of cardiovascular death or non-fatal MI in older NSTEMI patients
1st September 2024
AHA 2024: Spironolactone misses primary endpoints in CLEAR SYNERGY trial
18th November 2024
ACC.25: Rivaroxaban “a viable alternative to warfarin” in STEMI patients with left-ventricular thrombus
29th March 2025
Genesis MedTech announces sale of JC Medical to Edwards Lifesciences
19th August 2024
Caption Health gains NTAP authorisation from CMS for AI-guided ultrasound platform
10th August 2021
DeepQure advances clinical trials of its HyperQure extravascular renal denervation system
4th March 2025
CPT code for CathWorks’ 3D FFRangio wire free system
12th July 2018
RevoEdge high-pressure coronary cutting balloon gains CE mark
6th January 2025
Ticagrelor significantly reduces the risk of MACE in myocardial infraction patients with multivessel disease
7th February 2018
CABG shows benefit over PCI in patients with diabetes and multivessel disease in Swedish registry study
11th November 2024
STS 2025: Analysis sheds light on impact of surgeon preference in choice of multi- versus single-arterial grafting in CABG
27th January 2025
HeartFlow shares ten-year data from DISCOVER-FLOW study
13th March 2024
Edwards’ Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia valve gets European launch
9th May 2024
Abbott’s Navitor Vision TAVI valve rolled out in UK and Ireland
25th July 2024
New ESC guidelines combine peripheral arterial and aortic diseases for first time, emphasising interconnectivity of whole arterial system
30th August 2024
Medtronic receives US FDA approval of Affera mapping and ablation system and Sphere-9 catheter
25th October 2024
First cases using Laminar LAAX system performed as part of IDE study
27th February 2024
STS 2021: Study identifies significant gender disparities in CABG
30th January 2021
ACC.21: VOYAGER PAD analysis shows reduced risk of ischaemic events in PAD patients receiving rivaroxaban
18th May 2021
First patients enrolled in coronary de novo trial of Selution SLR drug-eluting balloon
1st November 2023
Enrolment completed in ALL-RISE trial of FFRangio coronary physiology assessment
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Edwards’ Sapien 3 lands US FDA approval for the treatment of asymptomatic severe AS
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EuroPCR 2024: SMART trial data offer new insight on TAVI device choice in women
16th May 2024
Latest TRILUMINATE and TRI.Fr data add to growing body of evidence for tricuspid TEER
24th September 2024
THT 2025: MODERATO II study demonstrates improved echo markers of diastolic dysfunction through AVIM therapy
13th February 2025
FAVOR III identifies major risk factors of cardiovascular events after PCI
13th May 2025
Valcare Medical receives US FDA approval to initiate EFS for Amend transseptal system
17th March 2025
TCT 2024: EARLY TAVR shows early intervention may be fruitful in asymptomatic aortic stenosis
29th October 2024
SCAI 2025: Novel leaflet modification technique shows promise in reducing LVOT obstruction in mitral valve replacement
4th May 2025
“Positive outlook” for transcatheter edge-to-edge treatment of mitral regurgitation
24th November 2020
Latest-generation Evolut TAVI system gains US FDA approval
27th March 2024
VDYNE secures funding for studies of tricuspid valve replacement device
6th January 2021
FastWave Medical closes $19 million financing round to advance IVL portfolio
17th December 2024
CRT 2025: New TAV-in-SAV data underline importance of aortic valve sizing at index procedure
28th March 2025
HeartFlow’s FFRCT analysis passes 250,000 patient milestone
4th January 2024
Randomised trial results support pausing anticoagulation prior to TAVI
4th October 2024
ESC 2024: AI virtual voice assistant identifies complications after TAVI
27th August 2024
STS launches risk calculator for ascending aorta and aortic root surgery
29th April 2025
Unloading with Impella for 30 minutes prior to PCI linked to reduced infarct size in STEMI patients
27th September 2022
Health Canada grants approval for use of Pascal Precision to reduce significant, symptomatic MR
15th July 2024
COVID-19: American Heart Association issue pandemic CPR guidelines
16th April 2020
THT 2025: Reprieve system meets endpoints in FASTR randomised pilot study
12th February 2025
SeQuent Please ReX drug-coated PTCA balloon catheter receives FDA breakthrough device designation
7th August 2019
STS 2021: Risk of burnout “a growing concern” in cardiothoracic surgery
1st February 2021
LUMA Vision secures US$22 million in financing
18th December 2023
Medtronic’s Prevail DCB to be studied in US IDE trial
23rd October 2024
CorFlow completes series B funding round to evaluate therapeutic treatments for MVO using CoFl system
11th September 2024
Eight-year data “encouraging” for aortic valves using Resilia tissue technology
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ESC 2023: Study assesses impact of using Heartflow FFRCT for diagnosing coronary artery disease
30th August 2023
Full IDE dataset from AMDS PRESERVE trial presented at STS 2025
27th January 2025
Proximo Medical to partner with CeloNova Biosciences
9th January 2020
CMS launches review of coverage for renal denervation
14th January 2025
Laplace Interventional closes series C financing round
17th March 2025
Shockwave Medical’s C2+ coronary IVL catheter launched in select markets
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CAPTURE-1 study of EmStop embolic protection system concludes
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25th October 2023
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Teleflex announces US FDA clearance for AC3 Range intra-aortic balloon pump
2nd April 2025
Global Cardiovascular Awards return in 2025
12th July 2024
Boston Scientific to acquire renal denervation technology developer SoniVie
4th March 2025
First patient enrolled in study of integrated laser atherectomy and IVL catheter
4th November 2024
Latest round of funding secured to boost clinical programmes for Topaz tricuspid valve system
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Machine learning enables “clinically important” characterisation of coronary artery disease
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Women 50% more likely than men to be given incorrect diagnosis following heart attack
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Canon Medical launches Alphenix / Evolve Edition angiography system in Europe
7th August 2023
Medtronic gains FDA approval for its latest-generation TAVI system
24th August 2021
New arterial hypertension guidelines update recommendations on the use of renal denervation
28th June 2023
Supira Medical to initiate US clinical programme for pVAD system
22nd November 2023
Ian Meredith joins board of directors at Avertix Medical
18th July 2023
Bryan Williams joins BHF as research leader
21st August 2023
EACTS 2024: Digital “prehabilitation” programme reduces adverse events after cardiac surgery
14th October 2024
PMcardio STEMI AI ECG tool earns US FDA breakthrough device designation
26th March 2025
First US patients implanted with FIRE1 remote heart failure monitoring system
12th July 2023
First US implant of Lux-Valve Plus transcatheter tricuspid valve performed in Detroit
16th April 2023
Translumina acquires Blue Medical Devices
30th June 2023
Cathy Gates named as ACC’s new CEO
3rd December 2020
Cardiac surgery societies endorse ESC coronary revascularisation recommendations
14th January 2025
Biotronik’s Freesolve resorbable scaffold to be studied in long lesions
19th February 2025
STRIKE-PE interim analysis shows benefit for acute PE patients with syncope
10th April 2025
Lancet Commission urges reframing of coronary disease towards atherosclerosis
2nd April 2025
SMARTFLOW study to assess diagnostic accuracy of AI-powered angiography image interpretation software
19th March 2025
US FDA accepts post-approval study reports for Impella
27th October 2022
Coronary CT angiography-guided management of stable chest pains shows benefit out to 10 years
10th February 2025
Updates to HyperVue intravascular imaging system approved by US FDA
20th September 2023
HeartFlow receives US FDA approval for Plaque and RoadMap analysis AI products
19th October 2022
FLOWer embolic protection device gains CE mark
9th February 2024
Materialise announces FEops acquisition to offer “interactive” planning for structural heart procedures
18th July 2024
THT 2025: eLym system “promising” for treatment of fluid overload in ADHF patients
14th February 2025
“Low commercial sales” prompt Abbott to pull the plug on selling Absorb
8th September 2017
Trilogy valve shows favourable results at two years in aortic regurgitation patients
13th November 2024
Vantis Vascular completes series B financing round
13th December 2024
Venus Medtech announces Cardiovalve acquisition
8th December 2021
MANIFEST-17k registry shows promising safety performance for PFA
11th July 2024
Impella heart pump approved for use in paediatric patients
13th December 2024
MyOme launches coronary artery disease polygenic risk assessment tool
28th February 2025
VenusP-Valve gains CE mark
12th April 2022
Kaminari Medical closes €3.8 million financing round to advance intravascular imaging system
14th October 2024
Global Cardiovascular Awards – The full list of winners and highly commended entries
15th March 2024
New expert guidelines allow more patients with pre-existing heart conditions to travel by air
20th July 2010
TAVI company Direct Flow Medical closes after failing to secure funding
16th January 2017
Death rates after CABG and other surgeries “similar” regardless of patient-surgeon gender concordance
24th November 2023
Selution SLR receives US FDA investigational device exemption approval for coronary clinical trial
25th October 2022
First patients treated in Indian clinical trial of Tria surgical mitral valve
2nd August 2023
TAVI costs comparable to surgery in low-risk patients, Canadian researchers conclude
13th September 2022
EACTS 2024: Robotic aortic valve replacement shows promise as an alternative to TAVI
15th October 2024
EuroPCR 2023: Robocath launches new robotic PCI platform
16th May 2023
Pioneer Plus catheter re-entry device with intravascular ultrasound guidance relaunched
5th June 2017
iTFlow blood flow analysis software gains US FDA approval
20th June 2023
STS 2024: Large registry study demonstrates superiority of multi-arterial grafting for multivessel revascularisation
5th February 2024
AHA 2024: Edoxaban an “effective alternative” to warfarin following valve replacement surgery
19th November 2024
TCT 2023: Five-year PARTNER 3 results “reaffirm” role of TAVI as alternative to surgery in low-risk patients
25th October 2023
COVID-19 infection may increase risk of heart attack up to three years later
22nd October 2024
SCAI offers guidance on alternate access for TAVI
26th February 2025
Penumbra launches Indigo system CAT RX catheter in Europe to treat acute coronary syndrome
17th January 2024
ShortCut leaflet splitting device gains US FDA market clearance
30th September 2024
Half of patients enrolled in SELUTION DeNovo coronary trial
14th September 2023
CRT 2025: First-in-human cases using robotic-assisted TMVR system performed in Chile
20th March 2025
Cardiothoracic surgeons are “extremely satisfied” with their jobs
14th May 2020
EACTS and STS guidelines recognise aorta “as an organ in its own right”
29th February 2024
Anteris Technologies reports successful deployment of DurAVR in challenging valve-in-valve case
16th May 2024
CRT 2021: Three-year COMPARE ABSORB results show similar TLF rate between Absorb scaffold and Xience stent
19th March 2021
First transseptal TMVR with Saturn valve performed in CASSINI-EU study
31st May 2024
Todd Berg joins NeoChord as CEO
23rd February 2024
LifeSignals receives US FDA clearance for the ECG Remote Monitoring Patch
21st July 2020
EACTS launches grant scheme for heart valve care in underserved regions
27th January 2025
Shockwave Medical to bring IVL to the Chinese market
23rd March 2021
Performance of single-piece biomimetic transcatheter heart valve “encouraging”, first-in-man results indicate
7th May 2024
SCAI highlights cath lab radiation and orthopaedic hazards
5th March 2025
Adona Medical secures financing to initiate clinical use of interatrial shunt device
11th July 2024
First-in-human “remote PCI” performed
7th December 2018
First patients enrolled in high-risk PCI study of Supira pVAD
21st November 2024
Boston Scientific among investors in latest financing round for 4C Medical Technologies
6th March 2025
Immediate revascularisation non-inferior to staged procedure in acute coronary syndrome and multivessel disease
21st March 2023
TAVI overtakes surgical aortic valve replacement in the USA
16th November 2020
TCT 2024: Non-invasive ultrasound therapy device shows promise in calcific aortic stenosis
29th October 2024
Pre-TAVI aortic regurgitation aids survival post-TAVI in mixed aortic valve disease patients
1st November 2019
Positive top-line results from phase 3 GLAGOV imaging study of evolocumab
21st September 2016
First US commercial cases performed with ShortCut leaflet modification device
3rd March 2025
Preliminary IDE trial results demonstrate efficacy of dedicated device for coronary perforations
28th March 2025
Risk model adds to prediction tools for surgical risk in adult congenital heart disease patients
24th February 2023
First-in-human results “demonstrate potential of Reprieve system” in ADHF treatment
19th December 2024
First two US patients receive Trisol tricuspid valve
24th August 2023
Results of cell therapy trial in patients with heart failure due to low EF published in JACC
27th February 2023
ACC 2023: Intravascular imaging bests angiography guidance in trial of PCI in complex lesions
6th March 2023
New valvular heart disease guidelines recognise expanding role of TAVI
17th December 2020
First patient enrolled in PROTECT IV randomised controlled trial of Impella
16th April 2021
AVENTUS trial of thrombectomy system for PE treatment completes enrolment
13th January 2025
Endospan announces positive 30-day outcomes from TRIOMPHE IDE study
12th May 2025
AngelMed launches its Guardian device in the USA
28th July 2021
Philips launches Ultrasound Workspace at ACC.22
1st April 2022
Teleflex grows catheter portfolio following US FDA approval
22nd February 2023
EuroPCR 2023: Carbon dioxide flushing prior to TAVI may offer protection against brain injury
18th May 2023
Financing secured to develop “personalised” tricuspid repair system
8th July 2024
Non-invasive wearable ultrasound sensor shown to provide mobile cardiac imaging
25th January 2023
CoreMedic and InnoRa partner to accelerate development of ChordArt mitral repair system
13th January 2025
Women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension at twice the risk of cardiovascular disease
12th July 2019
US FDA approval for Abiomed’s Breethe OXY-1 system
26th October 2020
Edwards’ Konect Resilia and Mitris Resilia gain Health Canada approval
2nd August 2021
ESC 2023: Siemens unveils Acuson Origin imaging platform
25th August 2023
First patients treated in pilot study of Half Moon TMVR device
3rd June 2024
Long-awaited US FDA update finds data do not support excess mortality risk for paclitaxel-coated devices
11th July 2023
Creavo Medical Technologies receives US FDA 510(k) approval for Vitalscan
17th October 2017
Self-expanding and balloon-expandable valves are equally effective in high-risk TAVI
21st February 2020
Edwards Lifesciences’ Mitris Resilia valve receives CE mark for mitral replacement surgeries
30th October 2023
ALL-RISE study of CathWorks FFRangio system enrols first patient
29th June 2023
NICE issues recommendations on insertion of cerebral protection devices during TAVI
25th June 2019
First US patient implanted with eSVS Mesh graft in new feasibility study
7th February 2013
TCT 2021: TAVI in low-risk patients is cost effective, PARTNER 3 finds
5th November 2021
Analysis shows “positive trend” with thinner strut stents in patients with small vessels
5th July 2022
Orchestra BioMed gains FDA nod to begin study of Virtue SAB sirolimus balloon
9th August 2023
Transfemoral TAVI device gains US FDA breakthrough status for aortic regurgitation
1st August 2023
UK societies call for concerted effort to tackle cardiovascular disease in women
25th September 2024
Young surgeons to benefit from Transatlantic grant scheme
20th January 2022
Watchman FLX Pro gains US FDA approval
7th September 2023
US FDA grants breakthrough designation for Pi-Cardia’s ShortCut leaflet splitting device
22nd January 2024
ACC’s ACTION registry to become Chest Pain—MI Registry
27th June 2018
BIOMAG-I two year results confirm safety and efficacy of Biotronik resorbable magnesium scaffold
20th May 2024
Proximo Medical named as commercialisation partner for Elucid Bioimaging
22nd April 2020
First European patient treated with Diamondback 360 coronary orbital atherectomy system
9th February 2021
Foldax agrees manufacturing agreement with Dolphin Life Science India
27th February 2024
Relief Cardiovascular closes financing round to fund first-in-human study
8th January 2025
Edwards gains CE mark for Pascal Precision system for mitral and tricuspid regurgitation
19th August 2022
Cardioband becomes first-ever transcatheter tricuspid system to receive the CE mark
1st May 2018
MicroPort receives CE mark approval for Firehawk
9th February 2015
FDA approval for Edwards Lifesciences’ KONECT RESILIA aortic valved conduit
16th July 2020
HeartFlow receives national reimbursement approval in Japan
16th November 2018
PCR Valves: CUTTING-EDGE registry provides first look at long-term data on surgical procedures after transcatheter valve failure
26th November 2020
First myocardial infarction more likely to be fatal in black people
11th July 2017
Lab-grown heart valves capable of growth in recipient, research finds
18th March 2021
Clinical trial to compare PCI and CABG in women and minorities
25th July 2023
STS 2025: Mechanical aortic valves “confer a significant survival advantage” in patients under 60
26th January 2025
TCT Connect 2020: REFLECT II trial assesses TriGuard 3 embolic protection device in TAVI patients
15th October 2020
Abbott launches its largest Navitor Vision valve size in UK
2nd December 2024
First clinical results for Tria biopolymer valve published
21st December 2021
DeepQure receives IDE approval of extravascular renal denervation system to treat resistant hypertension
11th June 2024
FDA approves Abbott’s Epic Plus tissue valves for mitral and aortic valve replacement
23rd September 2021
ESOC 2021: Non-traditional risk factors for heart attack and stroke rising more steeply in women
1st September 2021
ECG-AI algorithm for early identification of amyloidosis gains US FDA breakthrough designation
28th June 2023
Consumer wearables found to have clinical value in assessing treatment for AF and heart failure
17th July 2024
First Topaz tricuspid valve implanted in European pivotal study
24th September 2024
Caranx Medical announces successful robotic TAVI procedure in an animal
16th April 2024
Brightflow SAS raises €16.5M in series A financing round
10th September 2024
PROACT clinical trial results published for On-X mechanical mitral valve
1st February 2022
CX 2023: Statins save lives after aortic repair regardless of dose
27th April 2023
Abiomed announces PROTECT III clinical data for protected PCI with Impella
7th October 2019
VenusP-Valve gains FDA authorisation for transpacific clinical study
7th August 2023
Patent granted to Valfix Medical for its percutaneous valve and replacement technology
25th June 2019
US FDA approves Cordis’ Mynx Control venous vascular closure device
10th July 2024
Teleflex buys vascular closure company Essential Medical
16th October 2018
Viz.ai launches AI-powered Viz Vascular Suite
13th January 2023
Investigational device offers hope of a ‘shortcut’ to prevent coronary obstruction after TAVI
18th July 2022
TCT 2022: TEER in cardiogenic shock patients shows promise for lowering mortality and heart failure hospitalisation
19th September 2022
Cordis announce positive 24-month results from Selution SFA Japan trial
19th June 2024
Fastwave Medical issued fourth utility patent for laser-IVL platform
16th April 2024
BHF PROTECT-TAVI trial poised to answer key questions about use of cerebral embolic protection during TAVI
12th February 2024
ACC partners with Amgen and Veradigm on TRANSFORM: ACS study
16th December 2020
SCAI position statement “aims to pave the way for renal denervation in the management of hypertension”
21st August 2023
Philips’ “mini” 3D TEE transducer granted US FDA approval
31st January 2024
Scott Drake appointed as Cordis CEO
8th November 2023
First patients join pivotal trial of Aortix pump for treatment of acute decompensated heart failure
1st December 2023
PerQseal Elite vascular closure system gains CE mark
23rd April 2025
PCR London Valves 2024: New data presented alongside launch of latest-generation Myval device
4th December 2024
ACC 2023: Quality of life improvements drive benefit for transcatheter therapy in TRILUMINATE pivotal trial
4th March 2023
Cleerly receives US FDA breakthrough designation for CAD staging system
7th March 2024
Evolut PRO TAVI valve gains approval in China
10th January 2022
First patient treated in LeAAPS trial of left atrial appendage occlusion in cardiac surgery patients
1st February 2023
SCAI updates consensus guidelines on cath lab standards
29th April 2021
CRT 2025: Improved haemodynamics seen with supra-annular TAVI system at two years in SMART trial
10th March 2025
Aktiia’s wrist-mounted blood pressure monitor gains CE mark
26th January 2021
EuroPCR 2023: Three-year EBC MAIN results demonstrate need for pragmatism in left main bifurcation stent strategy
16th May 2023
Early use of mechanical support shows benefit for patients with AMI complicated by cardiogenic shock
14th December 2023
ACC.21: Clopidogrel monotherapy trumps aspirin for long-term maintenance after PCI
19th May 2021
CRT 2024: New data on outcomes with Sapien TAVI platform
12th March 2024
Two-year LIFE-BTK data show sustained benefits of drug-eluting resorbable scaffold for below-the-knee arteries
5th November 2024
First United States treatment with J-Valve TAVI device
11th January 2019
Long-term study indicates no calcification with CardioCel after eight years
22nd August 2016
CRT 2019: Peregrine catheter demonstrated 100% procedural success in post-market clinical trial
8th March 2019
AI-powered point-of-care ultrasound system gains US FDA approval
10th September 2024
ESC 2018: First US FDA-approved study shows TAVI is safe for low-risk patients
31st August 2018
HeartBeam accquires LIVMOR assets
20th March 2023
REAL-PE demonstrates statistically significant lower major bleeding rates with Ekos system compared to mechanical thrombectomy for PE treatment
2nd November 2023
Study of TIVUS renal denervation system for hypertension treatment completes enrolment
6th February 2024
First mitral valve replacement performed using SSi Mantra robotic system
13th March 2024
Randomised trial data supports use of the PleuraFlow system
1st April 2021
TCT 2024: Adjustable valve replacement system wins Shark Tank innovation prize
27th October 2024
Halting methamphetamine abuse can reverse related heart damage
30th May 2017
Mayo Clinic using robot-assisted PCI for preclinical study on “telestenting”
12th January 2018
BioCardia gets FDA clearance for catheter to guide Helix delivery system
17th January 2020
EACTS 2023: Statin treatment may benefit SAVR patients
6th October 2023
30-day mortality is significantly lower with MitraClip
11th March 2013
Sirolimus-eluting Orsiro stent non-inferior to zotarolimus-eluting device in BIOFLOW-DAPT trial
30th August 2023
TIMELY study will assess impact of AI platform on health of MI patients with coronary disease undergoing cardiac rehabilitation
17th July 2023
Medtronic’s Evolut FX+ TAVI system gains CE mark
24th October 2024
Keith Oldroyd to become CMO at Biosensors
8th June 2020
First implant of MonarQ tricuspid valve replacement system performed in Copenhagen
25th November 2022
HighLife to initiate US pivotal study of transseptal mitral valve replacement system
3rd June 2024
AVS completes US$36 million Series B financing ahead of IVL US commercial launch
29th January 2025
Abbott launches trial of its Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve implantation device
26th July 2018
HighLife granted US FDA breakthrough designation for TMVR system
9th April 2025
SV Life Sciences and Third Rock Ventures launch medical device company Cibiem
18th October 2012
EACTS 2023: On-X aortic valve “remains safe and effective with low dose warfarin”
9th October 2023
GLACE study to assess ICE imaging during LAA closure
2nd October 2024
TCT 2024: Coronary bioadaptor shows clinical benefit in complex PCI sub-groups
29th October 2024
New research highlights sex disparity in treatment of CABG patients
11th July 2024
CMS grants transitional pass-through payment for Medtronic’s Symplicity Spyral and Recor’s Paradise renal denervation systems
4th November 2024
CMSS “strongly urges action” to ensure all frontline healthcare professionals are protected
2nd April 2020
FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP
19th August 2021
Study weighs up discordance between bleeding risk calculation tools
29th January 2025
Conavi Medical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Foresight intracardiac echocardiography system
15th January 2016
BrightHeart gains US FDA clearance for AI ultrasound software for detecting congenital heart defects
18th November 2024
First patients enrolled in JENA-VAD registry
17th December 2024
LivaNova reaches agreement to sell its heart valve business
3rd December 2020
Boston Scientific gains US FDA clearance for AVVIGO+ multi-modality guidance system
27th September 2023
Registry data point to a declining rate of complications among primary MR patients
18th January 2023
CRT 2020: Stage 3 kidney injury after TAVI leads to seven times higher mortality
25th February 2020
First patients treated with the Impella ECP heart pump
29th October 2020
First US cases performed with Vertex PE system in SPIRARE II pivotal study
26th October 2024
Merit releases Prelude IDeal hydrophilic sheath
14th December 2018
American Academy of Neurology recommends PFO closure for selected stroke patients
1st May 2020
Simona Zannetti returns to Medtronic to lead aortic business
24th January 2024
ESC 2024: Coronary bioadaptor non-inferior to DES at one-year for TLF
2nd September 2024
EuroPCR 2018: PiCSO therapy reduces infarct size in acute myocardial infarction patients
31st May 2018
Stereotaxis seeks to broaden use of its robotic magnetic navigation system into multiple endovascular fields
4th March 2025
CE mark PASCAL clip-based system for transcatheter tricuspid repair
19th May 2020
Heartbeat International foundation and Biotronik open new centre in the Dominican Republic
2nd December 2015
ESC 2024 Congress live blog
28th August 2024
Surgical ablation during CABG carries survival advantage for patients with preexisting AF
5th June 2025
Siemens highlights C-reactive protein test at ACC09
25th March 2009
Medtronic’s Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system granted US FDA approval for hypertension treatment
19th November 2023
Novel drug shows promise as a “bridge” therapy for patients undergoing cardiac surgery
24th January 2012
First-in-man implant of “modular” TAVI device performed in Israel
1st June 2023
British Heart Foundation announces strategy for over half a billion pounds of research funding
19th October 2015
Cardiovalve receives Breakthrough Device Designation for its transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement system
21st February 2020
TCT 2023: Initial phase of TRISCEND II trial of Evoque transcatheter replacement for severe tricuspid regurgitation meets primary endpoints
26th October 2023
First-in-human procedure performed using Impella RP Flex
25th November 2022
New funding for research to examine use of blood pressure cuffs for heart failure patients with pacemakers
18th July 2022
FastWave Medical announces completion of first procedures in study of novel peripheral IVL system
18th January 2024
New partnership aims to develop platform for treating heart failure
5th March 2025
AHA 2021: RAPID CABG trial finds in favour of bypass surgery sooner after ticagrelor cessation
13th November 2021
TCT 2023: TRILUMINATE quality of life data point to benefit for patients with severe TR undergoing TEER
26th October 2023
Mobile clinical research specialist Hawthorne Effect appoints new CEO
1st March 2024
PCR London Valves 2024: Medtronic shares Evolut cusp overlap and PVL data
4th December 2024
Melody pulmonary heart valve receives FDA approval for valve-in-valve use
15th March 2017
EnligHTN safe and effective for the treatment of resistant hypertension
31st August 2012
SCAI 2025: Stenting “improves long-term survival” for patients undergoing CTO PCI
2nd May 2025
Recurrent heart attacks declining, but overall rate remains high
22nd September 2020
“Worrisome” rise in cardiovascular disease predicted out to 2060
4th August 2022
US FDA clears phase 3 clinical study of ASI-02 in patients undergoing TTE
8th April 2025
FDA approve TSP Crosser transseptal access system
16th October 2018
CE mark for XL version of Perceval surgical aortic valve
25th November 2013
FDA approves Promus Element Plus and Promus Premier coronary stent systems
10th July 2015
AHA 2021: VEST device may lead to increased saphenous vein graft longevity after CABG
15th November 2021
BioCardia submits 510(k) approval for Morph DNA steerable introducer sheath family
12th August 2024
ESC 2020 Congress: No discernible effect on saphenous vein graft patency from adding ticagrelor to aspirin after CABG
2nd September 2020
Ancora Heart enrols first patient in the CORCINCH-HF study
29th January 2021
DurAVR heart valve system gets green light from US FDA for early feasibility study
29th November 2022
First patients treated with Duo tricuspid coaptation system in TANDEM II study
25th October 2024
See the full shortlist for the Global Cardiovascular Awards
22nd January 2024
Anxiety affects high proportion of patients with an ICD
19th June 2023
TCT 2023: TAVI system for aortic regurgitation shows promise in ALIGN AR trial
31st October 2023
ESC 2020 Congress: ISCHEMIA trial suggests invasive approach benefits high risk patients
2nd September 2020
First-in-human use of Tria biopolymer heart valve completed
26th May 2021
ESC 2023: ADVENT trial shows PFA is non-inferior to thermal ablation for safety and efficacy in paroxysmal AF
27th August 2023
New York Valves hears five-year data from PARTNER trials focused on small annulus patients
6th June 2024
Early valve replacement falls short in EVOLVED trial
13th November 2024
Texas Heart Institute performs first-in-human implantation of BiVACOR total artificial heart
26th July 2024
Vascular Solutions acquires Zerusa Ltd, manufacturer of the Guardian haemostasis valves
4th February 2011
Interim data from PROACT study confirm patients with On-X Plus 1.5 valve may be safely maintained at anticoagulation levels below current recommended guidelines
15th October 2014
Quidel receives CE mark for its TriageTrue high sensitivity troponin I test
4th December 2018
PIONEER III trial results demonstrate safety and efficacy of HT Supreme stent
27th October 2021
First US procedure performed using ShortCut leaflet splitting device
20th December 2022
Nipro to acquire Infraredx
14th September 2015
TCT 2024: PATCH study reports initial positive results for sutureless vascular closure system
29th October 2024
CRT 2022: Four-year LRT data “support TAVI in low-risk patients”
8th March 2022
First patient treated in head to head trial of TAVI embolic protection devices
10th May 2023
PCI improves angina symptoms without medication in ORBITA-2 trial
13th November 2023
TCT Connect 2020: Acurate neo fails to meet non-inferiority compared to Evolut in SCOPE II trial
15th October 2020
Edwards Lifesciences issues an urgent field safety notice for Centera TAVI system
8th July 2019
First German order for Acarix’ CADScore system
5th July 2017
Abbott receives CE mark for Aveir dual chamber leadless pacemaker system
6th June 2024
US FDA approves Flyrcado injection PET radiotracer for diagnosis of coronary artery disease
30th September 2024
ReCor Medical announces consistent reduction of blood pressure in pooled analysis of three clinical trials at AHA 2022
9th November 2022
CONFORM IDE trial reaches enrolment milestone
3rd April 2025
First procedures using Edward Lifesciences’ Inspiris Resilia aortic valve take place
5th June 2017
Surmodics launches Preside hydrophilic coatings for neurovascular, coronary and peripheral applications
1st November 2023
First cases completed in SPIRARE I trial with Vertex system
19th September 2024
Edwards launches ThruPort IntraClude intra-aortic occlusion device
3rd May 2012
STS 2021: Five-year COMMENCE results favour Resilia tissue aortic valve
31st January 2021
First patient treated with AtriClip FLEX-Mini LAA device
28th August 2024
Italian boy becomes youngest patient bridged to transplant with the SynCardia Total Artificial Heart
22nd June 2017
ACC.21: High-sensitivity troponin T-test protocol did not improve outcomes in suspected ACS patients
17th May 2021
ESC appoints Jean-François Riffaud as CEO
7th June 2023
STS updates risk calculators for tricuspid surgery, CABG and SAVR after TAVI
29th April 2024
Gentuity HF-OCT imaging system receives FDA clearance
23rd October 2024
Rivaroxaban recommended by NICE for peripheral and coronary artery disease patients
31st July 2019
TCT Connect 2020: NuVera announces results from first-in-human study of ICE catheter
14th October 2020
Akura Medical announces successful first-in-human use of its mechanical thrombectomy platform
10th May 2023
Prevencio receives US patent for AI-powered test of obstructive coronary artery disease
25th July 2024
Second Heart Assist announces further high-risk PCI cases using Whisper mechanical circulatory support device
20th November 2024
Joseph Sabik elected STS president
27th January 2025
FDA approves Evolut PRO+
23rd September 2019
Medtronic’s Evolut PRO+ TAVI system gains CE mark
3rd May 2021
Evolocumab significantly reduces risk of cardiovascular events
3rd February 2017
COVID-19: LivaNova can modify indications of its cardiopulmonary products to help address virus
24th April 2020
MASTER trial shows positive results for the MGuard embolic protection stent
21st August 2012
Three-year data from ASSURED study of Cardioform ASD occluder released
30th September 2024
Use of clinical support platform “reduces risk of kidney injury” from PCI
11th November 2022
Boston Scientific’s Agent DCB gains first US FDA coronary approval
1st March 2024
Trialists call for rethink over use of MACE as a primary endpoint in cardiovascular trials
2nd August 2024
GE Healthcare receives FDA indication approval for Visipaque injection for use with coronary CT angiography
9th May 2017
Resolute Onyx becomes first and only drug-eluting stent in Europe to have one-month DAPT indication for high bleeding risk patients
5th June 2020
Johnson & Johnson completes acquisition of Shockwave Medical
31st May 2024
Syntax Score website: A tool for the best strategy
31st July 2009
FDA approval for Viola clampless proximal anastomosis device
2nd March 2021
LivaNova completes initial divestiture of its heart valve business
2nd June 2021
Philips announces LumiGuide 3D imaging technology availability in Europe and USA
23rd February 2024
ESC hypertension guidelines stipulate conditions for renal denervation use
30th August 2024
US FDA issues first draft guidance for AI-based medical device development
7th January 2025
Xience Sierra approved for use in USA
23rd May 2018
Abbott receives CE mark for the next-generation Mitraclip
21st September 2020
Blood potassium monitor under development to benefit patients with chronic renal failure
19th December 2023
STS 2024: STS elects its first female president
29th January 2024
GE Healthcare and Medis Medical collaborate to commercialise QFR technology
17th May 2024
Nyra Medical secures investment for transcatheter mitral valve repair technology
25th November 2022
EuroPCR 2018: First-in-human study of Leaflex Performer for aortic stenosis initiated
18th May 2018
SCAI issues advice for cath labs in light of COVID-19 pandemic
19th March 2020
“Urgent” action needed to improve outcomes in women undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery
1st March 2023
EuroPCR 2024: Leaflet splitting device may offer efficient option for avoiding coronary obstruction during valve-in-valve procedures
17th May 2024
US launch for Abbott’s Ultreon AI-based coronary imaging platform
3rd August 2021
Leadership change at TRiCares sees Atricure and Medtronic veteran join as president and CEO
3rd April 2024
Atrial fixation TMVR device may have reduced risk of LVOT obstruction
7th May 2024
ACIST Medical Systems announces launch of Navvus II Rapid Exchange FFR microcatheter
14th July 2020
50th patent for HeartFlow secured
7th October 2015
First-in-human implant of Triflo heart valve completed
22nd January 2024
DynamX sirolimus-eluting bioadaptor system gains US FDA breakthrough designation
20th June 2024
Simpson Interventions announces US FDA regulatory milestones
7th January 2025
ACC.25: Studies evaluate aortic stenosis referral and detection
1st April 2025
First trial of in-heart micro device for left atrial pressure monitoring launched
5th February 2019
NICE recommends use of Brilique (ticagrelor) in patients who have had a heart attack or episode of unstable angina
5th July 2011
True Dilatation Balloon Valvuloplasty Catheter receives CE mark
11th May 2012
Diamondback 360 atherectomy system gains CE mark
20th January 2021
Investors offer backing for developer of transcatheter mitral chord repair technology
2nd January 2024
FDA approves world’s first device for treatment of premature babies and newborns with an opening in their hearts
16th January 2019
TCT 2022: No difference in rates of post-TAVI stroke seen with cerebral embolic protection device in PROTECTED TAVR
17th September 2022
Edwards Lifesciences to strengthen structural heart business after sale of Critical Care group
3rd June 2024
New funding to support expansion of clinical programme for Supira Medical pVAD
26th March 2025
Steps needed to include disadvantaged patients in mitral and tricuspid trials
21st July 2022
ESC 2024: TAVI “superior” to surgery in women with severe aortic stenosis
31st August 2024
FDA grants approval to Tryton for side-branch stent
7th March 2017
PCR e-Course 2020: Cangrelor provided inferior inhibitor of platelet aggregation than tirofiban in STEMI patients
27th June 2020
SCAI 2021: Interim OPTIMIZE PRO results point to benefit for cusp overlap TAVI technique
28th April 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Two-year results of Evolut Low Risk trial “reassuring” for TAVI in low-risk patients
18th May 2021
AHA and CRF announce collaborative education programme
15th August 2022
Latest statistics show heart failure on the rise
26th January 2017
Edwards Lifesciences to discontinue its self-expanding valve Centera
24th July 2019
First patient treated in A PRIORI pilot trial of Aortix circulatory support device
23rd February 2023
Edwards Lifesciences to collaborate with Bay Labs to use AI software to improve detection of heart disease
11th December 2018
Next generation TriClip gains CE mark approval
8th April 2021
Abiomed introduces third generation Impella CP heart pumps at SCAI 2017
11th May 2017
Brightflow appoints Sophie Humbert as CEO
27th August 2024
Harpoon Medical acquired by Edwards
8th December 2017
DSM and SAT enter partnership to develop the first next-generation heart valve
25th June 2019
PCR e-Course 2020: Bicuspid TAVI is feasible, safe and efficient
29th June 2020
Abbott initiates ABSORB II clinical trial
9th December 2011
Rates of all-cause death align between invasive and conservative strategies in ISCHEMIA-EXTEND
18th November 2022
Trial seeks to demonstrate benefit of ultra-low dose X-ray technology
20th May 2025
Genous stent is a safe and effective option in STEMI patients
9th March 2012
ESC and EACTS conclude review of left main revascularisation guidelines recommendations
27th August 2023
PCR e-Course 2020: Evolut Low-Risk trial confirms TAVI is non-inferior to surgery, and establishes it is cost-effective
25th June 2020
MedHub announces investment and pivotal study completion
15th February 2022
ACC 2023: MitraClip meets endpoints at five years in COAPT trial
5th March 2023
First patient treated using A-Flux Reducer interventional system for angina
28th February 2024
First patients enrolled in study of pulmonary artery denervation treatment
3rd July 2024
Data and device tweaks herald ‘practice-changing’ future for bioabsorbable scaffolds
31st January 2025
First patient enrolled in RECOVER IV randomised trial of Impella in AMI patients
27th November 2023
Topaz tricuspid valve replacement system used for the first time in a patient with a pacemaker
5th January 2024
CONFORMAL EFS study results presented at CRT 2023
27th February 2023
Funding secured to support clinical study of Elevate heart pump
24th July 2024
Research project to determine how stretching and blood flow impact engineered heart valves
5th April 2023
Transverse Medical restructures board as it seeks to bring cerebral embolic protection system to market
15th April 2024
ESC 2020 Congress: EMPEROR-Reduced finds reduced mortality risk in HFrEF patients using empagliflozin
29th August 2020
Swedish registry data point to survival benefit for younger patients undergoing CABG
17th October 2022
Enrolment in Indian clinical trial of Tria mitral valve completed
28th November 2023
First patient enrolled in BIOMICS study for CTO-PCI
6th April 2022
New drugs steal the spotlight at the ESC Congress 2009
4th September 2009
Machine learning predicts 10-year risk of death in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease
11th December 2021
Early feasibility study of CroíValve’s Duo tricuspid coaptation valve system launches
26th January 2024
Endotronix submits premarket approval application to US FDA for Cordella pulmonary artery sensor
5th January 2024
CX 2025: Bioresorbable scaffold technology has ‘potential to be a new paradigm for femoropopliteal endovascular intervention’
1st May 2025
“Promising” early data shared on alternatives to paclitaxel DCBs at TCT 2021
11th November 2021
French registry study finds fewer cardiovascular deaths among mitral regurgitation patients receiving TEER
26th January 2024
PCR e-Course 2020: P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy associated with increased risk of cardiac death after PCI
1st July 2020
Overlapping everolimus-eluting stents not associated with poorer outcomes
29th August 2013
Johnson & Johnson to acquire V-Wave
20th August 2024
US FDA announces plans to address medical device shortage risks
21st January 2025
Meta-analysis finds a higher risk of death in the long term when paclitaxel-coated devices are used in the leg
6th December 2018
First 10-year report of TAVI durability indicates a low rate of structural valve deterioration
7th July 2020
Vectorius granted breakthrough designation for V-LAP left atrial pressure sensor
1st December 2020
ResMed launches AirCurve 10 CS PaceWave for central sleep apnoea
1st May 2015
AltaValve granted US FDA breakthrough device designation
9th May 2024
Medical Ingenuities conducts first commercial cases with transformational radial haemostasis band system
21st March 2022
CE mark for 2.5mm Fantom Encore bioresorbable scaffold
27th February 2018
PCI procedures drop by 10% in USA since 2010, research suggests
28th July 2021
NICE lowers threshold for statins to prevent cardiovascular events
13th January 2023
Evolut gets CE mark in low-risk patients and new labelling for bicuspid use
22nd June 2020
Cardiac Dimensions receives Australian regulatory approval for its Carillon mitral contour system
8th September 2020
New document on transcatheter therapies for mitral regurgitation launched
26th November 2013
ESC 2022: Survival benefit seen following use of Abbott’s HeartMate 3 LVAD
30th August 2022
Medtronic completes acquisition of Twelve
7th October 2015
Pi-Cardia appoints Gary Gratson to lead commercialisation of ShortCut
12th December 2023
Johnson & Johnson to acquire Shockwave Medical
5th April 2024
HFSA 2024: One-year data from PROACTIVE-HF show reduction in heart failure hospitalisation and all-cause mortality
1st October 2024
First patient enrolled in trial of Cysoni temporary pacing technology
20th November 2024
Svelte Medical Systems receives US FDA approval for Slender IDS and Direct RX
15th December 2021
European survey highlights lack of uniformity in heart team implementation
21st September 2023
Infraredx to launch TVC Imaging System and TVC Muller Extended Bandwidth NIRS-IVUS Catheter at ACC 2015
13th March 2015
Merit Medical expands SwiftNinja steerable microcatheter offering
20th March 2023
Study highlights disparity in TAVI outcomes based on availability
27th April 2023
Nitinol Devices & Components acquires Interface Catheter Solutions to create Confluent Medical Technologies
4th August 2015
EMPOWER CAD all-female IVL trial completes enrolment
28th October 2024
Japanese and US regulatory approvals granted for BioFreedom stent
3rd May 2022
ReCor appoints Lara Barghout to lead commercialisation of Paradise renal denervation system
4th January 2023
First patient treated in ARISE II study of Gore ascending stent graft
21st December 2023
WVU team performs pioneering combined robotic aortic valve replacement and coronary bypass procedure
4th December 2024
TCT 2019: Acurate neo does not meet non-inferiority compared to Sapien 3
28th September 2019
Pie Medical Imaging announces launch of CAAS Qardia 2.0 echocardiography software platform
13th January 2023
Results from studies of HeartFlow coronary technologies shared at SCCT conference
1st August 2023
England’s first COVID-19 lockdown led to a significant drop in PCI procedures
6th November 2020
First-in-man procedure follows US FDA breakthrough designation for NyokAssist PVAD system
5th September 2023
Symetis acquires Middle Peak Medical
14th February 2017
FDA clearance for Medtronic NC Euphora coronary balloon
12th September 2014
AI-derived risk score may improve planning of TEER for secondary mitral regurgitation
24th November 2023
Economic analysis supports cost-effectiveness of Guardian monitoring system in high-risk acute coronary syndromes
14th February 2025
BioCardia shares early data from phase III CardiAMP cell therapy trial
27th October 2020
Registry confirms Neovasc Reducer improves cardiovascular parameters in refractory angina patients
30th May 2013
Two-year results of mitral valve repair using ChordArt device published
8th November 2021
FDA approves Onyx Frontier and Resolute Onyx stents for bifurcation PCI
21st September 2022
Enrolment begins in LOVE-DEB study of Selution SLR sirolimus-eluting balloon
6th September 2023
First-in-man implant of MValve Technologies’ transcaheter mitral valve replacement system
7th October 2015
CONFORM pivotal trial of CLAAS system begins enrolment
17th June 2022
AI models have potential in heart team decision-making, but beware blindspots
13th August 2024
Medinbox launches latest proctoring and remote learning platform for cath labs
9th November 2023
TriClip gets positive vote from US FDA advisory panel
14th February 2024
EACTS launches Innovation Hub to boost investment in surgical innovation
7th May 2024
TCT 2023: EVOLUT Low Risk trial shows continued strong performance for self-expanding TAVI platform out to four years
24th October 2023
ACC 2024: ORBITA-COSMIC shows reduction in chest pain in angina patients receiving coronary sinus reducer, but questions still remain
9th April 2024
PCR London Valves 2024: One-year data affirm clinical performance of Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia TAVI system
25th November 2024
Medeon Biodesign’s XPro large bore vascular closure device achieves successful first-in-man studies
4th November 2015
PCR Valves: Eight-year findings of NOTION I trial show comparable rates of mortality and stroke for TAVI and surgical valve replacement
25th November 2020
Study shows Brilinta treatment reduced thrombotic cardiovascular events in patients with a history of heart attack
16th March 2015
Carmat increases capacity with opening of second production facility
5th December 2023
Investigators find small reduction in disabling stroke from embolic protection device use
6th June 2024
RSA-pace study of Cysoni-XT temporary pacing system granted approval
23rd July 2024
Meta-analysis supports DAPT de-escalation after PCI
26th September 2024
Shockwave study demonstrates strong safety and procedural success of coronary IVL in Europe
18th October 2019
ACC 2024: Use of Impella CP may boost survival in STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock
9th April 2024
Trial results open door to frozen plasma alternative for bleeding management in cardiac surgery
10th April 2025
New literature review highlights that Perceval sutureless aortic valve is safe
12th September 2017
SCAI 2024 hears additional analysis from SMART trial
7th May 2024
Cordis granted CE mark for Railway sheathless access system
7th April 2017
Pre-existing coronary arterial disease linked to higher rate of myocardial infarction in patients receiving MitraClip
8th December 2020
Corvia completes randomisation in REDUCE LAP-HF II trial
18th November 2020
ACC 2023: REVIVED-BCIS-2 results challenge “long-held beliefs” on myocardial viability testing prior to PCI
10th March 2023
SCAI 2023: Two-year results “demonstrate strong clinical and haemodynamic outcomes” of Harmony transcatheter valve
23rd May 2023
FDA panel votes favourably on safety and efficacy of Paradise renal denervation system
23rd August 2023
Study suggests black tea may help maintain cardiovascular function
15th April 2009
Perceval sutureless valve data presented at EACTS 2020
14th October 2020
Ultromics receives FDA clearance for EchoGo Pro
7th January 2021
Robocath completes European study of robot-assisted PCI
11th January 2022
Xenter unveils dual-sensor TAVI guidewire
13th November 2023
Robotic PCI associated with a 20% reduction in radiation exposure
19th May 2020
“The new EACVI will promote and represent all aspects of cardiovascular imaging in Europe”
24th August 2012
Multiphase and early systolic phase CT screening in TMVR superior to end systole analysis at predicting obstruction risk
14th November 2019
First patient treated in Cardiac Dimension’s TITAN II clinical trial
12th October 2011
MedAlliance’s Selution SLR receives coronary de novo IDE approval
11th January 2023
US FDA approval for Essenz heart-lung machine
10th March 2023
TCT 2021: Endoscopy study could have implications for post-PCI antiplatelet regimens
6th November 2021
Eight-fold increased risk of heart attack seen in patients with subclinical obstructive coronary atherosclerosis
27th March 2023
EACTS 2023: Registry study finds “significantly increased” all-cause mortality among older patients selected for TAVI versus SAVR
12th October 2023
Low-dose polypill could be used for primary prevention of cardiovascular events
23rd August 2019
Affinity Fusion oxygenation system for adult cardiac surgery gets the CE mark
24th September 2012
Puzzle Medical wins 2022 TCT Shark Tank innovation competition
28th September 2022
First two TAVI procedures completed using Venus-Vitae valve in SMART ALIGN trial
10th September 2024
US FDA approval for AI-powered left ejection fraction detection device
2nd October 2023
AVS and Jacobs Institute partner on study of Pulse IVL system
20th August 2024
Terumo and Medis partner on coronary imaging technology
10th December 2024
Pivotal trial of dissolving film oral anticoagulant reaches completion
21st January 2025
Positive outcomes with MitraClip in two real-world studies
7th June 2013
One in 10 deaths after PCI found to be “preventable”, US state-wide analysis suggests
4th April 2024
First patient enrolled in Frontier IV clinical trial of PerQseal large arteriotomy closure technology
13th October 2017
Venus Medtech targets European growth with senior appointment
21st March 2022
TCT 2023: Agent DCB shows superiority to conventional balloon angioplasty for target-lesion failure in US randomised trial
25th October 2023
Smartphone app uses can identify lung congestion in heart failure patients
22nd June 2020
Argentina heart attack death rate nearly halved over 15 years
11th October 2012
Bolus version of Aggrastat is now approved in the USA
1st September 2016
Heart Valve Voice marks 10-year milestone
2nd December 2024
Claret Medical closes on series C financing of US$14.5m
23rd October 2017
PCR e-Course 2020: Two-year outcomes of deferred revascularisation based on FFR or iFR measurements “virtually identical”
1st July 2020
Vesalio initiates clinical study evaluating enVast thrombectomy system in patients with STEMI
4th January 2022
RapidAI announces US$75 million growth investment led by Vista Credit Partners
27th July 2023
Biotronik launches Micro RX microcatheter to the US market
8th February 2024
Biotronik partners with Egg Medical to bring radiation protection systems to US healthcare workers
26th February 2025
Comparative study reports favourable outcomes for VasoStat haemostasis device
1st February 2021
Azeem Latib joins Supira Medical as medical director
30th March 2023
High-fat diet found to promote atherosclerosis
11th May 2023
ESC 2017: Hexacath’s titanium-nitride-oxide coated stent matches Boston Scientific’s Synergy for acute coronary syndrome
1st September 2017
TCT 2017: Study challenges recommendations on the management of cardiogenic shock
8th November 2017
First patient enrolled in EXPAND TAVR II trial
3rd May 2022
STEMI patients “lose years of life” due to care delays during COVID-19 lockdowns
8th June 2023
Keystone Heart announces first case using TriGUARD 3 CEP device
29th July 2020
“Vast majority” of young myocardial infarction patients do not meet criteria for statin therapy prior to event
5th December 2017
Biotronik launches PK Papyrus covered coronary stent in the USA
30th April 2019
Ryan Egeland joins Big Sky Biomedical
15th March 2022
ESC 2022: Risk score predicts mortality for AF patients after TAVI
31st August 2022
BioVentrix receives FDA expanded access program approval for ischemic heart failure treatment system
25th January 2023
Ilika and Cirtec Medical partner on manufacture and commercialisation of Stereax solid-state batteries
7th August 2023
PATCH clinical study of PerQseal vascular closure system reaches 100-patient milestone
16th November 2023
Mortality from cardiovascular disease continues to increase globally
12th December 2023
Zip surgical skin closure device associated with less pain for paediatric patients undergoing congenital heart surgery
24th August 2016
CRT 2021: One-year outcomes after TAVI in low-risk bicuspid aortic stenosis patients meet expectations
12th March 2021
LIVE from TCT: Promising results for novel drug-filled stent
12th October 2015
Philips launches latest version of its Azurion imaging platform
2nd September 2020
US FDA grants 510(k) clearance for SavvyWire TAVI guidewire
17th September 2022
Nanox receives FDA approval for its latest generation AI platform for coronary disease detection
22nd August 2024
Factor XI inhibitor ‘lives up to promise’ of reduced bleeding events in AF patients
24th January 2025
VersaCross RF Transseptal device found to be efficient for TMVR procedures
1st December 2020
Cardiovascular Systems announces development of IVL technology for the treatment of coronary and peripheral arterial diseases
14th January 2022
ACC 2024: Self-expanding valve comes out on top at one year in SMART trial comparing TAVI devices in small aortic annuli
7th April 2024
Diagnosing coronary stenosis with diastolic pressure ratio measurements is equivalent to using iFR
17th May 2019
Edwards expands its Every Heartbeat Matters initiative
21st February 2020
Breakthrough status for Medtronic’s Tyrx for use with ventricular assist devices
22nd September 2020
Four patients successfully treated with ACURATE TA and ACURATE TF devices
13th August 2013
CHOP physicians conduct first-in-human implant of MASA polymeric pulmonary valve
19th June 2023
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of August 2021
8th September 2021
HRS 2023: SOLVE-CRT results “offer new hope for patients with hard-to-treat heart failure”
26th May 2023
Carag completes CE marking for its breakthrough Carag bioresorbable septal occluder
19th September 2017
Penumbra announces enrolment of first patient in study of mechanical power aspiration for thrombus removal in coronary vessels
14th October 2019
Lars Søndergaard joins Abbott’s structural heart business
5th June 2023
Robert Califf to resign as US FDA commissioner
16th January 2017
BioMatrix Flex improves long-term clinical outcomes, LEADERS trial shows
6th December 2011
Philips announces US FDA approval for enhanced LumiGuide guidewire, marks 1,000th patient treated with 3D device guidance technology
17th September 2024
Alleviant Medical secures funding for second pivotal trial of no-implant atrial shunt
14th January 2025
Sotagliflozin “shows new mechanism of action” in reducing heart attack and stroke among diabetics, kidney disease patients
15th February 2025
US FDA approves use of Navitor TAVI valve in high-risk aortic stenosis patients
17th January 2023
Medtronic launches Penditure left atrial appendage exclusion system in the USA
5th December 2023
Xience Prime and Xience V receive CE mark for treatment of diabetic patients
4th November 2009
St Jude Medical gets the CE mark for its 23mm Portico Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve
19th November 2012
Medtronic stops sale of its HVAD system
3rd June 2021
Data from BIOSOLVE-IV and BIOMAG-I trials shared at TCT 2022
23rd September 2022
Smart glasses guide remote support for pioneering TAVI procedure
4th April 2023
First patient treated with PerQseal Elite vascular closure system
12th December 2023
Fifty US centres are now using Claret Medical’s Sentinel cerebral protection system
15th February 2018
MAGICAL-ISR study of MagicTouch sirolimus DCB commences
25th April 2024
MicroPort obtains CE mark for PathBuilder
9th June 2020
Realview Imaging gains FDA approval for Holoscope-i system
6th August 2021
Average age and income of US cardiologists on the rise
20th September 2017
Smart watches could predict higher risk of heart failure and arrhythmia
4th April 2023
First-in-man cross-country robotic coronary angioplasty performed in two Chinese centres
13th December 2023
Valcare Medical appoints scientific advisory board to guide development of mitral annuloplasty device
3rd July 2024
Germany registry shows Zoll LifeVest wearable defibrillator to be safe and effective
26th August 2016
RaySafe unveils new real-time dosimeter
21st March 2017
Mavacamten granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation
24th July 2020
Boston Scientific discontinues Lotus Edge TAVI device
17th November 2020
Siemens launches Luminos Impulse fluoroscopy system
30th September 2021
Findings of meta-analysis “move the conversation forward” on left main revascularisation
18th November 2021
CardioCel bio-scaffold launched and sold in Malaysia
4th November 2015
RANGO registry reports long-term safety and efficacy of Angiolite DES
20th February 2025
Virtual ACC: PRECOMBAT finds PCI as good as CABG at 10 years in left main disease
30th March 2020
PCR Valves: MitraClip G4 shows positive results in EXPAND G4 study
25th November 2020
Post-hoc analysis of Tryton side-branch stent trial published
1st October 2015
Innovative cardiovascular systems announce first use of its next-generation Emblok embolic protection system in European feasibility study
7th March 2019
Positive NICE recommendation for Xarelto to prevent atherothrombotic events in CAD and PAD patients
18th October 2019
TRISCEND study demonstrates significant reduction in TR with Evoque tricuspid valve
9th June 2021
Isaac George named co-principal investigator of pivotal trial of Direct Flow Medical’s Transcatheter Heart Valve System
4th June 2015
Clinical study of CADScor system to identify non-obstructive coronary artery disease in chest pain patients gets underway
15th April 2024
AHA 2016: Two thirds of patients experience plaque regression with the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab
16th November 2016
ESC 2017: MobiusHD implant shown to reduce resistant hypertension
4th September 2017
SCAI pushes revised standardised language to improve cardiogenic shock care
19th November 2021
Shockwave coronary IVL gains Japanese approval
30th March 2022
Clinical results of Chocolate Heart drug-coated coronary balloon announced by QT Vascular
11th January 2016
Valentin Fuster given WHF Lifetime Achievement Award
28th May 2024
Surgeons claim “world first” robotic artificial heart pump implant
17th January 2025
PCR London Valves 2019: Meril unveils positive data for Myval
22nd November 2019
Acurate Prime TAVI system gains CE mark
27th August 2024
Enrolment begins in Impella ECP pivotal trial after US FDA green light
21st December 2022
TCT 2024: One-year data from SIRONA trial show similar results for sirolimus versus paclitaxel DCB
29th October 2024
ESC 2018: Positive one-year results for Interatrial Shunt Device
31st August 2018
“Significant capability” reported for Enabler-C Catheter System for crossing coronary chronic total occlusions
2nd October 2013
Early feasibility study of TAVI platform for treatment of aortic regurgitation completes enrolment
6th February 2024
“Excellent early patency rates” for VEST device
16th March 2017
Armetheon to merge with Espero Pharmaceuticals
31st March 2017
Medtronic’s Avalus pericardial valve receives CE mark and FDA approval
3rd August 2017
Evolocumab becomes first PCSK9 inhibitor to be approved for use in the USA to prevent myocardial infarction
4th December 2017
Juventas Therapeutics completes phase I clinical trial for JVS-100
6th May 2011
i-cor synchronised cardiac assist preserves left ventricular function compared with continuous-flow ECLS in cardiogenic shock
11th December 2015
India-designed Myval associated with no device-related mortality at one year
25th June 2019
REMEDEE study meets primary endpoint: OrbusNeich’s Combo dual therapy stent is non-inferior to DES
14th November 2011
FDA approves longer lengths of Resolute Integrity
25th February 2013
Caption Health and Ultromics partner to increase availability of heart disease detection and management tools
11th November 2021
First patient treated in HEAL-IST clinical trial
7th June 2022
Anteris Technologies and v2vmedtech reach concept lock on VClip TEER system
3rd July 2024
Piccolo Medical announces distribution agreement with Spectrum Vascular
13th January 2025
Following FDA approval, Resolute Onyx 2mm becomes smallest stent on US market
26th February 2018
Study finds over 2,000 excess cardiovascular deaths in England and Wales during pandemic
1st October 2020
Michael Jaff joins board of directors at HeartBeam
26th July 2023
TEER non-inferior to surgery in MATTERHORN trial but dividing lines remain
23rd September 2024
Shockwave Javelin peripheral IVL catheter meets prespecified efficacy and safety performance goals in feasibility and IDE studies
7th November 2024
AMA issues unique Category III Current Procedural Terminology codes for HeartFlow FFRct
6th July 2017
Japan and the USA see an increase in PCI procedures
8th September 2020
David J Cohen joins CRF as director of clinical and outcomes research
7th January 2021
Interim REVERSE-IT trial results published in NEJM Evidence
6th December 2021
Streamlined TAVI pathway paves the way for same-day discharge “record”
6th July 2023
Radiaction Medical secures Series C2 funding and announces board addition
30th August 2023
Medtronic receives CE mark for Evolut FX TAVI system to treat severe aortic stenosis
12th October 2023
AHA 2023: RCE Technologies wins Health Tech competition
15th November 2023
Caution needed for TAVI in younger, low-risk aortic stenosis patients
10th June 2021
Longest available real-world follow-up data for Tendyne valve support use of device in select patients
29th October 2021
INFINITY-SWEDEHEART trial of DynamX bioadaptor system completes enrolment
14th July 2023
First patient enrolled in global study of heart failure device trial
17th August 2023
TCT 2024: Two-year SPYRAL HTN-ON MED show “consistent” effect of renal denervation
29th October 2024
Sapien 3 receives expanded FDA indication for valve-in-valve procedures
6th June 2017
Medrad Interventional introduces next generation Fetch2 aspiration catheter
14th April 2011
ESC 2020 Congress: POPular TAVI findings point to aspirin-only antiplatelet strategy
30th August 2020
St Jude Medical launches its three-dimensional vessel reconstruction technology in Japan
11th March 2013
Rates of stroke and embolism lower with apixaban compared to rivaroxaban
18th October 2022
CardioPrecision moves into US market
27th July 2023
Study finds reasons for hospital-level variations in bleeding post-angioplasty remain unclear
21st April 2016
ESC 2022: Transradial access is “gold standard” approach for percutaneous coronary procedures
29th August 2022
First implant of ChordArt TMVR system completed
15th November 2023
ACC 2024: AEDs used in a small number of cardiac arrest cases, despite proximity
4th April 2024
ALERT study to use AI to identify underserved patients eligible for TAVI
20th November 2024
EuroPCR 2018: Further evidence for safety and efficacy of Magmaris bioresorbable scaffold
23rd May 2018
EXCEL: EACTS explains its decision-making on left-main guidelines, and AATS calls for all data to be published
3rd January 2020
Three-year Orbit I coronary data presented at CRT 2013
27th February 2013
Medtronic names Laura Mauri as new chief scientific, medical and regulatory officer
26th April 2022
Cardiac surgeons among signatories to group seeking “critical appraisal” of evidence in cardiovascular medicine
1st August 2022
Johnson & Johnson completes Abiomed acquisition
22nd December 2022
ACC 2023: Equivalent recovery times shown between minimally invasive and conventional surgery for mitral valve repair
7th March 2023
Roadmap launched to guide shared decision-making in heart valve disease treatment
20th November 2023
Patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation after TAVI have highest risk of complications
5th September 2018
SAVR has lower mortality and MACCE than TAVI using first-generation devices in low- and intermediate-risk patients after five years
12th July 2019
PCR Valves: ACTIVATION trial finds no difference in one-year mortality or rehospitalisation from PCI prior to TAVI
23rd November 2020
ESC 2021: Abbott’s Amulet occluder shows promise against Watchman device in AF treatment
6th September 2021
ESC 2022: Timing of antihypertensive medication “makes no difference” to cardiovascular outcomes
26th August 2022
Abiomed given green light for RECOVER IV randomised trial
16th September 2022
MedAlliance to be acquired by Cordis
18th October 2022
No difference in outcomes for AF patients undergoing LAAO and TAVI at the same time
2nd November 2023
Bivacor gets US FDA nod for early feasibility of its total artificial heart
29th November 2023
Novel Ultraseal device is a feasible option for left atrial appendage closure
21st August 2018
Hormone therapy linked to heart fat and hard arteries
8th August 2019
Cardiologists share COVID-19 insights
2nd April 2020
Women face a higher risk of heart failure after STEMI
1st December 2020
ESH position paper highlights renal denervation as a third option for hypertension management
14th September 2021
London’s Science Museum honours 50 years of heart transplants
15th December 2017
Shockwave’s coronary IVL device gains TPT payment approval
15th June 2021
Drug-eluting balloon revenue to more than double by 2019
31st October 2013
Shockwave Medical completes Neovasc acquisition
12th April 2023
EuroPCR 2023: Bioresorbable scaffolds as effective as drug-eluting metal stents in heart disease patients
17th May 2023
Cyberonics and Sorin provide merger update
21st August 2015
Philips launches IntraSight interventional applications platform
23rd May 2019
Precision medicine and upstream interventions in focus at TCT 2022 curtain raiser
17th September 2022
First valve-in-valve procedure performed with DurAVR transcatheter valve
1st August 2023
Polymer-free stents have similar performance profiles, except in diabetes
1st March 2019
FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for fully implantable left ventricular assist system
5th February 2020
Boston Scientific completes acquisition of Atritech
9th March 2011
Study charts “inequities” in growth of TAVI in US hospitals
22nd October 2021
Pioneering pig to human heart transplant heralded as a breakthrough
14th January 2022
RELIEF clinical study of PFO closure for migraine relief begins randomisation
18th October 2023
First procedure completed using Laplace tricuspid valve replacement system
26th February 2024
ACC 2024: Interatrial shunt fails to meet primary endpoint in RELIEVE-HF trial
6th April 2024
EuroPCR 2018: DIAB8 randomised study to compare Cre8 Evo with everolimus-eluting stents in diabetic patients
31st May 2018
Resolute maintains sustained efficacy and safety in long-term follow-up
20th January 2010
Bayer’s rivaroxaban granted Priority Review by US FDA to prevent secondary cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndrome
29th February 2012
SCAI publishes expert consensus statement on sex-specific considerations in myocardial revascularisation
4th February 2022
MagicTouch IDE-approved for small coronary artery disease study
2nd May 2023
ESC 2023: Hot Line trials add weight to case for intravascular imaging during PCI
27th August 2023
Cost-effectiveness and updated efficacy data from Evolut Low Risk trial shared at CRT 2024
13th March 2024
PCR LV 2018: Favourable outcomes for next-generation Acurate neo2 TAVI system
17th September 2018
Fatty fish and marine omega-3 may reduce risk of heart failure
22nd April 2009
BBC Newsnight investigation of EXCEL prompts EACTS to reject 2018 European recommendations on left main disease
9th December 2019
CardioKinetix announces results of Chinese trial evaluating Parachute heart failure device
24th March 2015
Experts update consensus on left atrial appendage closure
31st March 2023
First US implants mark start of DurAVR THV early feasibility study
9th August 2023
SCAI publishes expert consensus statement on calcified coronary lesions
1st February 2024
Purchase of HeartWare by Medtronic completed
24th August 2016
US FDA clears Elucid’s PlaqueIQ imaging analysis software
1st October 2024
4Tech appoints Michael Ennen as president and chief executive officer
6th December 2016
ESC 2018: MitraClip makes “absolutely no difference” for the prognosis of secondary mitral valve regurgitation
28th August 2018
Vivasure Medical announces launch of the PerQseal large bore closure device
12th November 2018
Jean-Claude Dubacher named chairman and CEO of B Braun Medical
9th January 2020
Perceval S bioprosthetic valve gets the CE mark approval for extended indications
18th September 2012
First patients treated with Laguna Tech’s Alpha and Zeta aortic valves
31st October 2023
TMVI in inoperable patients is feasible but mortality high at one year
30th April 2018
e-HEALING registry shows positive clinical outcomes for OrbusNeich’s Genous Stent
28th February 2011
Virtual ACC: Medtronic shares positive results of Onyx ONE Clear Study
30th March 2020
Jian’an Wang named as editor of JACC: Asia
4th January 2021
ESC 2022: AI outshines sonographer echocardiogram assessment in EchoNet-RCT
27th August 2022
Successful first human implants of the Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implant
9th December 2014
SWEDEPAD re-opens paclitaxel safety discussion, finds drug-coated devices do not improve outcomes
31st August 2025
Sildenafil-coated stent may help prevent blood clots and restenosis
11th July 2017
Routine anticoagulation with rivaroxaban after TAVI harmful: GALILEO trial results
10th December 2019
PASCAL poised to rival MitraClip for safety and efficacy
27th June 2019
FDA clears Emerge Balloon Dilatation Catheter
28th September 2012
Adept launches Adducted Arm Scoop product for use during image-guided procedures
17th April 2023
Clinical outcomes similar at one-year for leading TAVI platforms in real-world registry, but stroke rates differ
24th November 2023
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