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Bayer’s rivaroxaban granted Priority Review by US FDA to prevent secondary cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndrome
29th February 2012
Societies urge action on environmental stressors contributing to cardiovascular disease deaths
21st January 2026
Atrioventricular interval modulation therapy granted US FDA breakthrough designation
22nd April 2025
TricValve bicaval valve system gains EU MDR certification
9th February 2026
Medtronic ENDURANCE Supplemental trial of HVAD fails to meet primary endpoint
6th April 2017
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Transradial access predicts survival in NSTEMI patients
4th July 2014
TCT 2021: Five-year SURTAVI data show comparable performance for TAVI and SAVR on mortality, stroke
5th November 2021
Shockwave’s coronary IVL device gains TPT payment approval
15th June 2021
St George’s Valve Technology course now part of the CX Symposium
24th January 2012
FASTR pilot trial results published in JACC: Heart Failure
11th May 2026
Valve replacement may better than vavluloplasty for aortic stenosis patients with end-stage renal disease
2nd March 2017
Haemonetics completes acquisition of OpSens
12th December 2023
FDA clears Emerge Balloon Dilatation Catheter
28th September 2012
US District Court for the District of Delaware rules that Sapien 3 infringes a Boston Scientific patent
14th December 2018
ISET 2018: OPTALYSE PE trial reinforces safety and efficacy of EKOS therapy
6th February 2018
Proximo Medical to partner with CeloNova Biosciences
9th January 2020
Ancora Heart secures US$80 million in financing
20th July 2021
BioVentrix launches Revivent Myocardial Anchoring System at EACTS annual meeting
26th October 2012
Philips launches portfolio at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session 2013
14th March 2013
ACC publishes consensus document on TAVI-related conduction disturbances
22nd October 2020
Biosensors receives CE mark approval for BioMatrix NeoFlex
20th May 2013
Promising early results with new transapical TAVI device
5th August 2011
Nearly 50% of treatment strategies would change with use of investigational HeartFlow planner
25th June 2019
Sapien 3 now approved for intermediate-risk patients in Europe as well as in the USA
19th September 2016
FDA approves longer lengths of Resolute Integrity
25th February 2013
Pivotal trial of dissolving film oral anticoagulant reaches completion
21st January 2025
Philips launches latest version of its Azurion imaging platform
2nd September 2020
Platelet inhibition of PA32540 shows superior results over a standard of care regimen
30th March 2011
Ablative Solutions welcomes hypertension leader to its Scientific Advisory Board
12th February 2015
PlaqueTec secures funding to support development of intracoronary database
28th April 2026
New AHA statement says symptoms of myocardial infarction may differ in women
27th January 2016
Mitroflow aortic pericardial heart valve gets CE mark
1st August 2011
Richard Kovacs assumes presidency of the American College of Cardiology
28th March 2019
One-Year clinical data show positive results for patients treated with minimally invasive structural heart device
10th April 2014
NICE recommends use of Brilique (ticagrelor) in patients who have had a heart attack or episode of unstable angina
5th July 2011
Abbott initiates trial focusing on twin AF and heart failure treatments
6th May 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of March 2021
8th April 2021
ESC publishes pandemic guidance on diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease
19th November 2021
Valcare Medical strengthens board with dual appointment
9th March 2026
Biotronik announces positive data for Magmaris
11th June 2019
Spartan Bioscience sets up European advisory board for precision medicine test in cardiac stent patients
17th January 2020
CytoSorbents submits IDE application for US CytoSorb cardiac surgery trial
2nd January 2015
New valve-in-valve training App available
26th June 2013
Boston Scientific launches Acurate neo2 aortic valve system in Europe
28th September 2020
Myocardial infarction patients may benefit from having anxiety
28th February 2018
“Rapid increase” in cardiovascular disease-related deaths in Asia
16th June 2021
First commercial implant of Elixir Medical’s DESolve takes place in Germany
22nd January 2014
FDA approves first transcatheter aortic valve in the USA
3rd November 2011
Clinical study of CADScor system to identify non-obstructive coronary artery disease in chest pain patients gets underway
15th April 2024
Corona Regional Medical Center installs Toshiba’s Vantage Titan and Aquilon Prime systems
19th May 2016
Direct Flow Medical to broaden SALUS pivotal trial
13th April 2015
Analysis shows predictive value of FFR-CT for cardiovascular events in angina patients
11th December 2025
US FDA approves ENGULF US pivotal trial of Hēlo thrombectomy system
12th January 2024
Cardiovascular Systems acquires Gardia Medical’s Wirion embolic protection system
8th August 2019
STS updates risk calculators for tricuspid surgery, CABG and SAVR after TAVI
29th April 2024
STS 2025: Mechanical aortic valves “confer a significant survival advantage” in patients under 60
26th January 2025
Abiomed given green light for RECOVER IV randomised trial
16th September 2022
Alexander J Denner appointed to The Medicines Company Board of Directors
4th February 2016
Interim REVERSE-IT trial results published in NEJM Evidence
6th December 2021
“Significant capability” reported for Enabler-C Catheter System for crossing coronary chronic total occlusions
2nd October 2013
CorPath system robotically deploys bioresorbable vascular scaffold during a live PCI broadcast at 2015 C3 Conference
18th June 2015
Enrolment begins in the ACIST-FFR multi-centre study
17th November 2015
Medtronic receives US FDA approval of Affera mapping and ablation system and Sphere-9 catheter
25th October 2024
TCT 2016: Women and minorities have a significantly higher risk of death after PCI than white men
2nd November 2016
Late-breaking ORBIT II coronary data to be presented at EuroPCR
22nd May 2013
University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center participates in the CoreValve clinical trial
22nd March 2011
New heart disease and stroke risk estimator App now available
21st February 2014
TCT 2016: Breakfast symposium to explore robotic therapy in interventional cardiology
20th October 2016
Pre-TAVI aortic regurgitation aids survival post-TAVI in mixed aortic valve disease patients
1st November 2019
Automated external defibrillator accessibility: Barrier during cardiac arrest
25th August 2016
CRT 2022: Final BIOFLOW-V results “affirm durability” of Orsiro out to five years
28th February 2022
EECP therapy results “promising” for ANOCA patients
16th November 2023
CardioCel to be launched in Canada
22nd October 2014
GE Healthcare and Medis Medical collaborate to commercialise QFR technology
17th May 2024
SCAI 2017: New data from PLATINUM Diversity study provide further insight into under-served populations
19th May 2017
Duo device for tricuspid repair records first successful use in humans
23rd March 2020
TAVI associated with reduced odds of in-hospital mortality for bicuspid valve patients
14th January 2022
New research links even low levels of air pollution with serious changes in the heart
3rd August 2018
Transseptal TMVR system gains US FDA approval
23rd December 2025
New ESC guidelines recommend ticagrelor in acute coronary syndromes patients with ST-elevation
28th August 2012
Evolocumab becomes first PCSK9 inhibitor to be approved for use in the USA to prevent myocardial infarction
4th December 2017
CardioCel now approved for use in the UAE
22nd November 2016
CRT 2025: New TAV-in-SAV data underline importance of aortic valve sizing at index procedure
28th March 2025
Siemens launches Artis one angiography system for universal use
3rd December 2013
EXCEL: PCI inferior to CABG in Bayesian reanalysis
2nd June 2020
Antonio Colombo joins Scientific Advisory Council of Miracor Medical Systems
10th December 2015
Coronary tissue engineered vessel to be studied in first-in-human trial
28th July 2026
TCT 2025: Selution SLR meets non-inferiority in de novo and in-stent restenosis trials
26th October 2025
Aspirin-free monotherapy after coronary artery stenting is feasible and safe
17th September 2020
Smartphone app uses can identify lung congestion in heart failure patients
22nd June 2020
Research finds poor level of surveillance following aortic dissection repair
28th October 2021
Vivasure Medical announces FDA IDE approval to initiate US pivotal study
14th March 2023
Abbott initiates patient enrolment in the EXCEL trial for unprotected left main coronary artery disease
5th October 2011
TCT 2018: Durable tricuspid regurgitation reduction with MitraClip
29th October 2018
Prior radiation therapy is associated with increased risk of mortality in PCI patients
27th June 2016
Miracor Medical begins European launch of next-generation PICSO impulse system
23rd July 2014
CE mark PASCAL clip-based system for transcatheter tricuspid repair
19th May 2020
Late breaking STRIKE-PE data shows improved outcomes for pulmonary embolism patients
2nd November 2023
Study confirms AI detection of HFpEF using a single echocardiogram view
1st August 2023
AcQCross transseptal crossing devices gain US FDA clearance
14th April 2021
Opsens performs 1,000th procedure with the OptoWire
29th October 2015
PERSEUS trial demonstrates positive outcomes for the ION stent for coronary artery disease
9th November 2011
Alvimedica and CID join forces
21st November 2013
SCAI aims to minimise risks in medical proctoring of new techniques and technologies
31st March 2022
TCT 2024: Two-year SPYRAL HTN-ON MED show “consistent” effect of renal denervation
29th October 2024
TCT 2016: Positive data for transcatheter tricuspid repair with Trialign
4th November 2016
One-third of critically ill COVID-19 patients in Washington State series developed cardiomyopathy
23rd March 2020
Scoring systems may overstate risk of minimally invasive aortic valve procedures
27th January 2021
ACC.21 switches to a virtual-only meeting
23rd February 2021
Registry data hint at promise for TMVR system in MAC
30th June 2026
TAVI in mitral valve surgery patients is feasible
11th July 2013
Medtronic ranks on Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for ninth consecutive year
9th September 2016
Funding secured to further study of AI systems for cardiovascular health
23rd July 2020
DES with biodegradable polymer is non-inferior to durable polymer DES
30th May 2013
TriGuard cerebral protection associated with significant improvements in brain protection in TAVI patients
21st September 2016
Six-month TANDEM I results “promising” for Duo tricuspid coaptation system
11th June 2024
Stroke expert J Mocco joins Protembis board
30th August 2023
Reclassification with FFR of ambiguous lesions is safe
21st November 2013
Locking mechanism problems prompt Boston Scientific to recall all ranges of its Louts TAVI device
24th February 2017
Qvanteq AG enrols first patient in QUEST I clinical study
25th November 2014
TCT 2023: LIFE-BTK breathes life into drug-eluting resorbable scaffolds in breakthrough for below-the-knee arteries
25th October 2023
Transcatheter heart valve replacement: A European perspective
19th January 2010
Philips expands cardiovascular ultrasound portfolio with Affiniti CVx
28th August 2020
Volcano announces global launch of PrimeWire Prestige Plus pressure guidewire
24th October 2012
AHA 2018: Early invasive strategy without pretreatment significantly reduces recurrent ischaemic events in NSTE-ACS patients
16th November 2018
Death after heart surgery overwhelmingly determined by patient risk factors
29th October 2015
Left ventricular assist devices do not improve sexual function
28th March 2013
St Jude Medical collaborates with Mended Little Hearts to produce The Mended Little HeartGuide
30th September 2015
Increased air pollution associated with a rise in deaths from cardiovascular disease
13th April 2023
Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare approves reimbursement for Medtronic’s CoreValve Evolut R system
5th December 2016
TCT 2018: IVUS-guided PCI reduces target vessel failure in all-comers population
5th October 2018
Prolonged TV watching may increase risk of venous thromboembolism
20th January 2022
ACC releases new appropriate use criteria for coronary revascularisation
22nd December 2016
Feasibility trial shows promising results for renal assist device
15th December 2025
CroíValve secures funding from Horizon Europe EIC Accelerator
3rd July 2025
COVID-19: “Essential” vs. “non-essential” TAVI procedures can be difficult to determine
17th April 2020
Royal Brompton Hospital installs UK’s first Magnetom Cima.X MRI system
23rd July 2024
Evolocumab significantly reduces risk of cardiovascular events
3rd February 2017
TCT 2021: Studies to highlight patient outcomes with Impella
2nd November 2021
OrbusNeich announces initiation of HARMONEE stent study in USA
20th May 2015
Germany renews Revivent’s NUB reimbursement status 1 for 2020
7th February 2020
Tributes paid following death of esteemed UK cardiologist Anthony Gershlick
22nd November 2020
FDA approves Boston Scientific’s Promus Premier coronary stent
26th November 2013
EuroPCR 2018: No significant difference in bioprosthetic valve dysfunction between surgical and TAVI devices at six years
11th June 2018
The Medicines Company announces participation at 2015 European Society of Cardiology Congress
25th August 2015
IMDS launches microcatheter designed to improve lesion crossing in challenging anatomy
14th September 2026
Maquet receives FDA 510(k) clearance and CE mark approval for its new Sensation Plus 7.5F 40cc intra-aortic balloon catheter
29th October 2012
Post-market study confirms high procedural success rate for Acurate TA
15th April 2013
Tenecteplase non-inferior to alteplase in thrombolytic success for valve thrombosis
9th December 2025
Positive preclinical results supporting investigational new drug application for anti-inflammatory cell therapy for heart failure
11th May 2020
BioVentrix initiates phase II study of system for heart failure treatment in Western Europe
11th October 2012
New research shows tomato nutrient can help prevent heart disease
5th June 2014
Long-term preclinical results of Xeltis’ restorative CABG graft presented at ISACB 2021
20th September 2021
VersaCross RF Transseptal device found to be efficient for TMVR procedures
1st December 2020
Advantage of guided de-escalation of dual antiplatelet therapy seen in younger patients
21st June 2018
Next-generation troponin T test from Roche cleared by US FDA
20th January 2017
RenalGuard significantly reduces acute kidney injury during TAVI
25th September 2015
ORBIT II coronary data to be presented at 2014 Cardiovascular Research Technologies Conference
21st February 2014
Alvimedica launches Kaplan curves radial portfolio for diagnostic procedures
6th July 2023
Carmat resumes commercial implants of Aeson artificial heart
21st November 2022
PPE guidance for cardiology during COVID-19 pandemic operating in a “vacuum” in UK
2nd April 2020
RSNA 2016: Siemens Healthineers debuts innovative, robot-supported ARTIS pheno angiography system
28th November 2016
PARADIGM trial of DurAVR TAVI valve to begin enrolling at French centres
15th June 2026
Japanese study finds high survival rates with use of Impella heart pump
30th July 2020
Infraredx to launch TVC Imaging System and TVC Muller Extended Bandwidth NIRS-IVUS Catheter at ACC 2015
13th March 2015
Evolocumab reduces risk of cardiac events in patients with no known atherosclerosis and diabetes
29th March 2026
World’s first drug-eluting bioresorbable stent receives the CE mark
10th January 2011
CardiAMP Heart Failure Trial continues with first patient randomised in Covid-19 era
30th June 2020
HeartWare appoints Stephen Oesterle to board of directors
12th January 2016
European Society of Cardiology launches upgraded risk measurement tool for heart attacks and strokes
30th August 2011
BioCardia shares early data from phase III CardiAMP cell therapy trial
27th October 2020
First patient enrolled in LEADERS FREE study
18th December 2012
Teleflex catheters and coronary guidewires cleared for CTO PCI
24th February 2022
STS 2021: Study of Impella 5.5 reports 79% survival rate at explant
30th January 2021
AHA 2025: Polypill shown to be effective in HFrEF patients
12th November 2025
St Jude Medical announces initiation of a study to evaluate the economic impact of FFR in Europe and Canada
7th June 2010
NeoChord receives CE mark for its DS1000 mitral valve repair device
4th January 2013
Findings of meta-analysis “move the conversation forward” on left main revascularisation
18th November 2021
Boston Scientific announces positive PINNACLE FLX study results
11th May 2020
Johnson & Johnson to acquire V-Wave
20th August 2024
Patient wellbeing and satisfaction improve without drop in safety after non-fasting strategy prior to cardiac catheterisation
7th May 2024
Promising results for RenalGuard in heart failure patients
3rd January 2018
Postmenopausal women with hardened arteries at higher risk of heart attacks than men
11th May 2023
American Academy of Neurology recommends PFO closure for selected stroke patients
1st May 2020
Study of next-generation JenaValve device completes enrolment
13th April 2018
New risk score could aid decision making about extending dual antiplatelet therapy beyond 12 months
15th November 2015
Edwards Lifesciences issues an urgent field safety notice for Centera TAVI system
8th July 2019
PEGASUS-TIMI 54 subanalysis provides additional insights into long-term ticagrelor use
11th November 2015
New guidelines deliver concise messages for implementing cardiovascular prevention
9th May 2012
Stem cell researchers uncover reason why the adult human heart cannot regenerate itself
9th August 2011
Kaneka Corporation acquires Japan Medical Device Technology Co
6th December 2023
Direct transfer of STEMI patients to cath lab reduces mortality
16th September 2015
MIRA-iCS Retractor system launched on to USA market
28th March 2013
Selution SLR receives US FDA investigational device exemption approval for coronary clinical trial
25th October 2022
EMEA recommend rivaroxaban is approved for ACS patients
25th March 2013
First patients enrolled in study of pulmonary artery denervation treatment
3rd July 2024
New publication “extends evidence for clinical benefit” with CytoSorbents’ haemoadsorption technology into type A dissection aortic surgery
25th January 2022
Jean-Claude Dubacher named chairman and CEO of B Braun Medical
9th January 2020
David J Moliterno to become editor-in-chief of JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
11th January 2017
EuroPCR 2026: Jupiter Endovascular announces positive results from SPIRARE II pivotal trial
21st May 2026
Heart failure specialist joins ALIVE Trial of Revivent transcatheter system
7th January 2021
Everolimus-eluting stent shows encouraging results in STEMI patients
8th September 2011
Valve-in-valve TAVI outperforms repeat SAVR for in-hospital mortality
22nd February 2022
Three-year Orbit I coronary data presented at CRT 2013
27th February 2013
Statins associated with improved heart structure and function
30th May 2017
ESC 2019: Abiomed launches Impella SmartAssist platform
1st September 2019
FDA clears robotic-assisted system for percutaneous coronary intervention
25th July 2012
A fifth of ACS treated patients develop major cardiac events within three years
29th March 2011
Tryton completes patient enrolment in pivotal study of a side branch stent
27th November 2012
Medtronic issues recall for EnVeo R loading system
17th August 2015
MicroPort EP completes first clinical case observation on its cardiovascular catheter sheath
4th January 2016
Philips and Catharina Hospital sign technology agreement for largest cardiovascular centre in the Netherlands
14th September 2015
Cardiovascular risk factors linked to COVID-19 complications and death
14th August 2020
Xeltis secures additional €12.5 million from European Innovation Council
14th August 2023
New STORM-PE data show improved functional outcomes with CAVT plus anticoagulation
14th April 2026
US FDA clears phase 3 clinical study of ASI-02 in patients undergoing TTE
8th April 2025
Cardiology societies come together to provide new assessment options for subspecialities
17th October 2017
EACTS 2016: DuraGraft vascular graft treatment improves long-term outcomes after CABG
4th October 2016
Meta-analysis indicates that bivalirudin does increase risk of early stent thrombosis
20th February 2015
Medtronic TAVI platforms gain CE mark for expanded redo TAVI indication
21st May 2025
Draft NICE guidance supports use of percutaneous mitral valve repair
7th December 2018
HeartFlow’s FFRCT analysis passes 250,000 patient milestone
4th January 2024
First patient enrolled in US trial of Lotus valve system
24th September 2014
J-Valve TAVI system granted approval for treatment of aortic regurgitation in China
17th September 2025
FastWave issued seventh utility patent for its IVL portfolio
23rd January 2025
Heart valve replacement surgery may not be a morning procedure
27th October 2017
CX Aortic Vienna witnesses techniques “at the edge of endovascular intervention”
28th October 2022
CE mark for Lotus Valve System
28th October 2013
EuroPCR 2018: New ORBITA analysis finds iFR/FFR values do not predict impact of PCI on exercise time
1st June 2018
GLACE study to assess ICE imaging during LAA closure
2nd October 2024
PCI improves angina symptoms without medication in ORBITA-2 trial
13th November 2023
APEX-AV trial results of AlphaVac PE system published in JSCAI
13th January 2025
Pivotal trial of Abbott’s coronary IVL system completes enrolment
4th August 2026
US FDA clearance for TEECAD system for aiding transoesophageal echocardiography
16th July 2018
ACCESS-MANTA registry to assess use of Manta vascular closure device in TAVI procedures
16th November 2023
Latest centre begins using Philips’ Verisight Pro 3D intracardiac echocardiography catheter
6th September 2022
Robert Califf to resign as US FDA commissioner
16th January 2017
Edwards receives IDE for trial of heart valve tissue treatment platform
13th June 2012
Versa Capital Management to acquire SynCardia Systems
6th July 2016
Amsel Medical to present Occluder research at ICI 2016
29th November 2016
PROTEMBO randomised trial of three-vessel cerebral embolic protection device enrols first patient
2nd April 2024
Acolyte system for guidewire positioning and placement in CTOs given US FDA breakthrough device status
16th April 2024
Abbott’s HeartMate 3 LVAD receives approval for paediatric use
18th December 2020
CE mark for transcatheter system that uses same clip technology as MitraClip
9th April 2020
AstraZeneca calls on Americans to join US AGAINST ATHERO
25th March 2009
Cardiac Dimensions receives positive reimbursement decision for 120 hospitals across Germany
20th February 2014
Drug-coated balloons are not inferior to drug-eluting stents for treating stent restenosis
6th March 2015
Translumina extends European reach with Lamed acquisition
7th June 2023
TCT 2021: Studies show improved outcomes for high-risk PCI patients using Impella
6th November 2021
NICE draft guidance recommends use of new generation cardiac CT scanners
20th September 2011
FDA clears Ilumien system, the first and only combined FFR and OCT system
27th October 2011
EuroPCR 2021: 10-year DISCOVER-FLOW results back HeartFlow FFRct analysis
19th May 2021
EuroPCR 2018: Positive data for renal denervation reignites interest in field
23rd May 2018
Abbott announces Xience V approval in China
15th September 2009
DragonFly TMVr system gains CE mark approval for functional MR indication
25th June 2026
Six month clinical outcomes of supralimus-sirolimus-eluting stent presented at EuroPCR
1st July 2009
First-in-human procedure completed using ShortCut Mitral device
22nd August 2022
FFR-guided stenting improves outcomes with fewer devices
22nd January 2009
CardioMech secures financing for mitral valve repair study
6th August 2020
Xeltis completes second feasibility clinical trial on bioabsorbable cardiovascular technology
10th November 2015
Four-year data show “favourable” safety and performance of resorbable magnesium scaffold
15th June 2026
More than 1000 patients have now been treated with Acurate Neo valve
23rd September 2015
Head-to-head independent study shows use of GE Healthcare’s Visipaque leads to better image quality
6th March 2014
Thoratec acquires Apica Cardiovascular
8th July 2014
David J Cohen joins CRF as director of clinical and outcomes research
7th January 2021
Siemens highlights C-reactive protein test at ACC09
25th March 2009
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy for heart failure patients shows positive results at 24 months
12th November 2012
TVT 2019: Purpose-designed temporary pacing guidewire has potential to make implantation of transcatheter heart valves “safer and more efficient”
14th June 2019
SHS invests in heart valve-repair start-up CoreMedic
3rd August 2017
Self-Apposing stent effective for other indications than acute myocardial infarction
6th November 2013
Vivasure Medical submits premarket approval for PerQseal Elite vascular closure device
24th June 2025
Direct stenting with drug-eluting stents may be associated with better outcomes
21st September 2017
CMS recommends coverage for renal denervation for hypertension
14th July 2025
First commercial cases using CrossFAST advanced delivery system performed in USA
24th January 2025
HRX digital health event moved to September 2022
27th September 2021
Edwards lifesciences launches physio tricuspid heart valve repair ring
18th August 2011
Consider the transaortic approach when faced with difficult iliofemoral anatomy
12th July 2018
UK survey highlights wealth disparities in heart valve care
19th September 2025
Boston Scientific withdraws TAVI devices from the market
29th May 2025
PARADIGM trial of DurAVR TAVI valve gets US FDA green light
19th November 2025
TCT 2018: Corindus to feature the CorPath GRX system at conference
17th September 2018
Surgeons perform historic second transplant of a genetically modified pig heart into a human
26th September 2023
Medtronic stops sale of its HVAD system
3rd June 2021
EACVI: Study sheds light on prevalence of valvular heart disease amongst cancer patients
11th December 2025
The incremental costs of TAVI with CoreValve in high-risk patients are acceptable
25th September 2014
On-X Life Technologies receives approval for expanded labelling claim
22nd January 2014
C-CURE study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology
15th April 2013
Edwards Lifesciences’ Mitris Resilia valve receives CE mark for mitral replacement surgeries
30th October 2023
SCAI 2022: PCI for STEMI “yet to reach pre-pandemic levels”
19th May 2022
Edwards’ Konect Resilia and Mitris Resilia gain Health Canada approval
2nd August 2021
Largest clinical trial of point-of-care DNA testing begins in Italy
7th December 2011
Medtronic Canada completes end-to-end remotely-guided TAVI procedure
23rd June 2021
Location of tricuspid regurgitation predicts procedural success of percutaneous edge-to-edge repair
13th April 2018
Aortic regurgitation measurement based on X-ray imaging receives 510(k) clearance
25th February 2015
Admedus’ announces favourable five-year outcomes for its CardioCel bioscaffold
27th June 2019
New DAPT labelling approved for Watchman FLX device
6th September 2022
Results from Onyx One Clear study published
11th November 2020
Patients with acute coronary syndrome at increased risk of suicide
15th December 2016
R-One robotic platform given green light to enter Chinese market
9th January 2024
B Braun and Infraredx collaborate on IDE clinical trial for the SeQuent Please ReX
31st March 2021
GE Healthcare and ACC partner to advance AI in cardiology
9th June 2021
Ceryx Medical to develop physiologically responsive pacemaker following funding boost
18th June 2025
Eagle Eye Platinum Digital IVUS catheter receives Japanese clearance
7th March 2011
ACC 2017: Researchers sound alarm over Zika’s potentially harmful effects on heart
21st March 2017
Study finds adverse outcomes after decreased use of paclitaxel-coated devices
8th January 2025
Sentinel becomes first cerebral protection device to receive FDA approval
5th June 2017
FDA clears Viz.ai’s right-to-left ventricle ratio algorithm
7th September 2022
Heart team at Zurich University Hospital use Cardioband for tricuspid repair for the first time
28th September 2016
CorPath to be featured at San Diego Cardiovascular Interventions Course
6th July 2016
Lancet Commission urges reframing of coronary disease towards atherosclerosis
2nd April 2025
Novel system for diagnosis of stenosis allows prioritisation of critical cases
24th April 2009
Enrolment begins in US feasibility study of A-FLUX reducer system
17th June 2026
Manual thrombus aspiration associated with a higher rate of direct stenting
6th June 2014
Keystone Heart announces first case using TriGUARD 3 CEP device
29th July 2020
Claret Medical raises up to US$18 million in Series B financing to advance the field of cerebral protection
22nd August 2014
ADA 2025: Semaglutide taken orally shown to reduce cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes patients
23rd June 2025
FDA approves Gore Septal Occluder for use in Gore REDUCE clinical study
23rd October 2012
Abiomed acquires breakthrough device company preCARDIA
1st June 2021
Parachute ventricular partitioning device successfully used in Asia
27th August 2013
EU bank finances maker of ProtEmbo cerebral embolic protection system
31st July 2024
Triple antiplatelet therapy reduces restenosis in long lesions after drug-eluting stent implantation
29th March 2011
EuroPCR 2018: One- to two-year landmark analysis shows significantly lower target lesion failure with Orsiro vs. Resolute Integrity
31st May 2018
Depression significantly increases mortality after aortic valve replacement
31st January 2018
Puzzle Medical wins 2022 TCT Shark Tank innovation competition
28th September 2022
iTFlow blood flow analysis software gains US FDA approval
20th June 2023
Cardiac surgery societies endorse ESC coronary revascularisation recommendations
14th January 2025
EuroPCR 2023: Chimney stenting and BASILICA both seen to be effective in preventing TAVI-related coronary obstruction
17th May 2023
OptoWire II FFR guidewire receives FDA 510(k) clearance
18th March 2016
European Society of Cardiology publishes special collection on eHealth revolution
2nd March 2017
First patients enrolled in PROACTIVE-HF trial of Cordella pulmonary artery pressure sensor system
28th February 2020
Neovasc to begin COSIRA-II trial of Reducer for refractory angina
23rd September 2021
Early discharge after TAVI is feasible in selected patients
8th July 2015
Svelte Medical Systems announces European launch of Slender IDS
20th January 2016
ACC 2017: CardioMEMS HF system effective in reducing heart failure hospitalisations and cost of care
21st March 2017
Thoratec issues worldwide urgent Medical Device Correction Letter to update its labelling regarding the use of HeartMate II LVAS pocket system controller
6th March 2014
EuroPCR 2026: Reflow Medical reports “encouraging” six-month results from DEEPER CORONARY study
21st May 2026
AF after mitral valve surgery “has a strong negative influence on survival”
27th November 2023
EuroPCR 2025: DynamX coronary bioadaptor “durable” through three years
21st May 2025
Genous stent safe and effective treatment option for acute coronary syndrome with stent thrombosis after fracture of a drug-eluting stent, case study shows
13th December 2011
BASIL-2 points towards endovascular-first revascularisation strategy in CLTI patients
27th April 2023
TCT 2024: Drug-eluting resorbable scaffold proves cost effective at one year in LIFE-BTK analysis
4th November 2024
HVR Cardio closes €10.7 million series B funding round
13th January 2023
Positive outcomes for CoreValve patients treated via alternative access routes
2nd May 2014
Martha Goldberg Aronson joins Cardiovascular Systems board of directors
2nd March 2017
Four-month results for self-apposing stent released at TCT
22nd October 2013
Open Stent Solution closes €2.5 funding round
28th September 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Late-breaking data demonstrate long-term benefits of Medtronic radiofrequency renal denervation in real-world hypertensive patients
18th May 2021
Tendyne system shows promise in patients with mitral annular calcification
11th November 2025
Inari Medical’s FlowTriever receives FDA clearance for treatment of right atrial clot in transit
11th January 2021
CytoSorbents files IDE for clinical trial of DrugSorb-ATR used during cardiothoracic surgery
13th September 2021
Infinitt North America to show new cardiology PACS solutions at ACC09
25th March 2009
1000th patient implanted with ACURATE TA
31st October 2013
Study shows larger capacity intra-aortic balloon pumps to have greater haemodynamic effects
28th May 2015
AI algorithm for MAC detection and quantification gains US FDA approval
21st October 2025
TCT Connect 2020: Primary PCI is preferable in COVID-19 positive patients with ST-Elevation
14th October 2020
STS 2022: Socioeconomic status may impact outcomes after mitral valve surgery
30th January 2022
JIM 2022 moves to June slot
28th January 2022
US trial of Sentinel cerebral protection system approved
20th February 2014
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of May 2021
2nd June 2021
Impella heart pump approved for use in paediatric patients
13th December 2024
Coronary artery stenting viable palliative option for infants and toddlers
23rd August 2011
ESC 2021: Edoxaban shown to be noninferior to warfarin for adverse events after TAVI
31st August 2021
Atrial fixation TMVR device may have reduced risk of LVOT obstruction
7th May 2024
US registry launches to evaluate physician decision-making using HeartFlow Plaque Analysis
27th March 2024
CorFlow completes series B funding round to evaluate therapeutic treatments for MVO using CoFl system
11th September 2024
ABILITY Diabetes Global enrols thousandth patient
10th September 2021
EuroPCR 2022 hears new data on robotic PCI
18th May 2022
MedAlliance’s Selution SLR receives coronary de novo IDE approval
11th January 2023
Cangrelor reduces angiographic complications compared with clopidogrel
5th September 2013
Radical changes required to ensure US women receive optimal healthcare
11th July 2017
Teleflex grows catheter portfolio following US FDA approval
22nd February 2023
FDA approves Trifecta valve
5th May 2011
First patient treated with VeriSight Pro 3D intracardiac echocardiography catheter
1st July 2021
PiCSO highlighted at TCT as novel therapy
30th October 2015
Philips Minicare I-20 handheld devices receives CE mark
1st June 2016
Ancora Heart receives IDE approval for study of AccuCinch
6th July 2020
One-year paediatric feasibility study results published for Xeltis bioabsorbable graft
19th May 2016
Funding secured to support clinical study of Elevate heart pump
24th July 2024
Leaders in cardiothoracic surgery to consider impact of COVID-19 on the field
10th December 2020
TCT Connect 2020: NuVera announces results from first-in-human study of ICE catheter
14th October 2020
Patients “fearful” of seeking cardiac care during pandemic
22nd January 2021
ReCor Medical receives IDE approval for RADIANCE-HTN hypertension clinical trial
23rd February 2016
Siemens improves its angiography systems with navigation technology from St. Jude Medical
15th August 2011
AHA 2016: Incomplete revascularisation after PCI increases risk of adverse events after surgery
17th November 2016
Pie Medical Imaging introduces its newest 3mensio structural heart analysis software
5th May 2015
Bivalirudin use during percutaneous coronary intervention for non-ST segment-elevation acute coronary syndromes is associated with lower bleeding
25th April 2014
Patient advocacy group says ESH guideline change will improve access to renal denervation
13th July 2023
Peijia Medical seeks EU MDR approval for GeminiOne TEER system
11th February 2026
First single monthly injection of a PCSK9 Inhibitor approved in the USA
12th July 2016
MitraClip system gets US Medicare National Coverage Determination
12th August 2014
Abbott’s CardioMEMS HF system receives FDA approval for use in earlier-stage heart failure
21st February 2022
US FDA 510(k) clearance for its Nova Cross Extreme and Nova Cross BTK Micro catheter for support of guidewire access to discrete regions of the coronary and peripheral vasculature
27th October 2017
Abbott receives expanded Medicare reimbursement for MitraClip
20th January 2021
Meta-analysis advocates “personalised approach” to DAPT duration after PCI
5th August 2020
Watchman FLX Pro gains US FDA approval
7th September 2023
Merit Medical Systems launches the Prelude Snap splittable sheath introducer
3rd June 2015
American College of Cardiology expand programme to lower readmission rates after myocardial infarction
8th February 2018
CathWorks FFRangio system receives reimbursement approval in Japan
27th July 2021
MedHub announces investment and pivotal study completion
15th February 2022
Spiral Flow PV bypass graft launched by Vascular Flow Technologies
22nd October 2015
Female acute myocardial infarction patients experience worse outcomes when treated by male physicians
8th August 2018
Wearable patch may speed up diagnosis of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery
12th August 2025
Distal Access sells rights to SPNIR platform to Merit Medical
15th July 2015
Claret Medical announces CE mark and European product launch of the Sentinel cerebral protection system
10th February 2014
Societies publish data standards for cardiovascular endpoints in clinical trials
30th December 2014
Preliminary data “encouraging” for biorestorative coronary bypass conduit
17th July 2025
ResMed announces primary results for CAT-HF sleep apnoea trial
24th May 2016
Drug therapy may slow progression of aortic valve stenosis
25th February 2025
Stem cell plasters “could revolutionise treatment of congenital heart disease”
22nd December 2022
Pioneer Plus catheter re-entry device with intravascular ultrasound guidance relaunched
5th June 2017
Miracor receives Austrian funding to begin RAMSES clinical trial of its Picso system for acute coronary syndrome patients
8th March 2012
TCT 2021: Early data presented for Intrepid TMVR using transfemoral delivery system
6th November 2021
Stem cells may slow the heart’s ageing process
8th April 2015
CE mark for Combo dual therapy stent
30th May 2013
Genfit announces its development plan for GFT505
22nd July 2010
US FDA clears AI software for pulmonary hypertension detection
25th August 2026
CardioCel bio-scaffold launched and sold in Malaysia
4th November 2015
Mobile clinical research specialist Hawthorne Effect appoints new CEO
1st March 2024
Gore buys transcatheter mitral chordal repair technology
7th September 2018
Anteris Technologies and v2vmedtech reach concept lock on VClip TEER system
3rd July 2024
FDA 510(k) clearance and CE mark for AIR- BAND radial compression device
15th April 2013
Japanese registry data support TEER in atrial functional mitral regurgitation patients
6th August 2025
Terumo completes acquisition of vascular closure business and other assets of Abbott and St Jude Medical
23rd January 2017
FDA approves Medtronic’s Resolute Onyx drug-eluting stent
2nd May 2017
Clinical results of Chocolate Heart drug-coated coronary balloon announced by QT Vascular
11th January 2016
CVRx launches European Registry to monitor hypertension patients treated with Barostim neo device
2nd July 2012
First patient enrolled in trial of the COBRA PzF nanocoated coronary stent system
9th February 2016
CoreValve is now approved for valve-in-valve procedures in the USA
31st March 2015
Spironolactone fails to lower cardiovascular risk in dialysis patients
15th August 2025
Global heart failure cases soar since 1990
12th February 2021
OrbusNeich appoints Alain Aimonetti as vice president
5th March 2015
Deferred stenting in STEMI patients does not improve outcomes
5th April 2016
New performance and quality measures for treating heart attack patients
26th September 2017
Virtual ACC: Edoxaban non-inferior to warfarin for preventing thromboembolism after surgical bioprosthetic valve replacement
30th March 2020
Cardiologists can help to avert nuclear doomsday
12th June 2019
PCI expansion speeds up treatment time
5th February 2014
First US patient treated in trial of Harpoon mitral valve repair system
23rd December 2020
Ticagrelor may not be superior to clopidogrel in ACS patients undergoing PCI
5th November 2020
ACC.21: DAPT de-escalation may benefit AMI patients
16th May 2021
Merit Medical expands SwiftNinja steerable microcatheter offering
20th March 2023
FDA approve clinical trial of a miniature heart assist device for infants and children
24th October 2016
AHA issues guidance on stroke prevention in heart surgery patients
27th August 2020
Omega Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System is implanted for the first time in the UK
23rd March 2011
TCT Connect 2020: Philips announces one-year results of DEFINE PCI
16th October 2020
US FDA warns thousands of companies and researchers against suppressing unfavourable trial results
14th April 2026
APPOSITION IV clinical study starts patients’ enrolment
15th June 2012
Combination of paclitaxel-coated balloon and EPC stent shows significantly lower late loss
4th October 2010
TCT 2016: All comers study finds no differences between Orsiro, Synergy and Resolute Integrity
30th October 2016
Bypass surgery may offer longer-term benefit to women with severe coronary disease compared to PCI
13th January 2026
Svelte Medical Systems announces treatment of first patient in the DIRECT II drug-eluting stent study
7th February 2013
Philips launces Azurion with FlexArm to aid image-guided procedures
23rd January 2019
SCAI publishes expert consensus statement on sex-specific considerations in myocardial revascularisation
4th February 2022
Global agreement between Philips and HeartFlow announced
4th September 2017
Coronary heart disease patients with no teeth have nearly double the risk of death
4th January 2016
On the fence result for initial CMS vote about TAVI volume requirements
27th July 2018
CE mark for 27mm and 29mm of Portico TAVI valves
21st September 2015
Xience Sierra is now on European market
30th October 2017
Paclitaxel coated balloons have lower risk of mortality in coronary arteries at three years than control treatments
2nd March 2020
Guided Delivery Systems successfully treats first patient with mitral regurgitation
21st September 2009
Patient enrolment at UK sites of European DuraGraft registry initiated
15th February 2018
Shockwave completes enrolment in study of coronary intravascular lithotripsy
8th April 2020
Recently identified genetic heart disorder often deadly for young patients
26th March 2009
FDA approves the world’s smallest mechanical heart valve
16th March 2018
Middle Peak Medical raises $8.5M for novel mitral valve technology
4th July 2013
Study charts “inequities” in growth of TAVI in US hospitals
22nd October 2021
CardioCel 3D and VascuCel receive regulatory approval in Europe
15th March 2019
EuroPCR 2024: NOTION-2 one-year results prompt questions over TAVI in young, low-risk patients with bicuspid aortic valves
15th May 2024
Registry will investigate the Genous stent in patients with acute coronary syndrome and high-risk of post-procedural bleeding
17th February 2011
SafeCross transseptal balloon gets first commercial use
1st April 2022
Myocardial infarction survivors more likely to use “emotion-focused” strategies to cope with stress
20th October 2017
Study shows predictor of adverse events after valvular interventions
8th January 2026
Paradise ultrasound transcatheter renal denervation system is CE marked
21st February 2012
Intravascular ultrasound can predict events, PROSPECT shows
9th October 2009
FDA approves revised labelling for Medtronic’s Evolut valve
28th August 2020
ESC 2023: ADVENT trial shows PFA is non-inferior to thermal ablation for safety and efficacy in paroxysmal AF
27th August 2023
Abiomed gains FDA approval for Impella low profile sheath
18th October 2022
Boston Scientific announces position on FDA update about use of paclitaxel-coated devices to treat PAD
12th July 2023
FDA approves Abbott’s Epic Plus tissue valves for mitral and aortic valve replacement
23rd September 2021
VDYNE secures funding for studies of tricuspid valve replacement device
6th January 2021
Eko and AstraZeneca announce digital cardiovascular health partnership
5th August 2020
Worse outcomes after TAVI for patients with moderate-to-severe kidney disease
20th February 2015
US patent issued for algorithm to predict renal denervation response
14th July 2025
Accuryn monitoring system detects kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients “earlier than standard serum creatine criteria”
24th January 2025
Fewer “inappropriate” PCI procedures are being performed in the USA
13th November 2015
AHA 2022: First data from BEST-CLI bring surgical bypass into the forefront of discussion for patients with high-quality great saphenous vein
7th November 2022
Non-invasive ultrasound therapy for aortic stenosis gains CE mark
5th December 2025
CytoSorbents gains IDE for STAR-T trial to remove ticagrelor during cardiothoracic surgery
6th July 2021
Insomnia associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke
31st March 2017
CRT 2020: Biotronik reports three-year results for Orsiro DES from BIOFLOW-V trial
25th February 2020
EUROASPIRE III: Treatment fails to meet standards of international guidelines
13th March 2009
ACC 2017: CoreValve non-inferior to surgery in intermediate-risk patients
17th March 2017
ESC 2020 Congress: TMVR with Tendyne results in favourable LV remodelling
29th August 2020
Sirolimus-coated balloon “may represent a new approach to treating in-stent restenosis”
5th October 2017
St Jude Medical launches PressureWire X Guidewire in Europe
18th May 2016
ECG-AI algorithm for early identification of amyloidosis gains US FDA breakthrough designation
28th June 2023
Second USA minimally invasive Trialign procedure performed in Chicago
23rd February 2016
Medtronic launches Resolute Integrity Coronary Stent System in Japan
28th August 2012
Spectranetics completes acquisition of AngioScore
1st July 2014
Coffee shops and cash machines ideal locations for lifesaving automated external defibrillators
21st March 2017
Rates of stroke and embolism lower with apixaban compared to rivaroxaban
18th October 2022
St Jude Medical enrols first patient in ILUMIEN I study to develop guidance for stent optimisation
21st December 2012
Past, present and future of cardiovascular innovation celebrated at Global Cardiovascular Awards
15th March 2024
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of February 2022
10th March 2022
Vygon to manufacture vascular outflow tract for Aeson artificial heart
28th June 2023
Edwards Lifesciences acquires Embrella Cardiovascular
21st March 2011
Late-breaking Demonstr8 trial results to be presented at EuroPCR
20th May 2013
Drug-eluting coronary stents using biodegradable polymer significantly improve overall clinical outcomes
16th June 2011
Teleflex receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for its Arrow AC3 Optimus intra-aortic balloon pump
5th May 2017
Medtronic launches “extra stiff” TAVI guidewire
25th October 2025
Edward Lifesciences’ Sapien M3 transfemoral mitral valve system gains CE mark
14th April 2025
Risk-adjusted 30-day readmission rates are not associated with in-hospital quality of care
5th May 2017
iVascular announces 6mm maximum overexpansion capacity for Angiolite DES
13th January 2021
RE-ALIGN trial to start evaluation of dabigatran etexilate in patients with mechanical heart valves
31st August 2011
FDA approves Promus Element stent system
25th November 2011
Abiomed introduces third generation Impella CP heart pumps at SCAI 2017
11th May 2017
HFSA 2024: Aficamten shows improvement in clinical markers used to inform HCM care
1st October 2024
Pulnovo Medical closes series C financing round in support of two US FDA trials
3rd March 2025
Key interventional cardiologists come together to form medical advisory board for robotics company
30th January 2018
MicroPort completes patient enrolment of VitaFlow pre-market clinical trial
5th January 2017
Physician gender does not impact outcomes in PCI patients
2nd June 2021
Dipti Itchhaporia begins term as ACC president
1st April 2021
HeartFlow and Longview terminate merger agreement
14th February 2022
Heart Valve Voice highlights opportunities to streamline valve disease care
26th August 2026
EuroPCR 2018: Two studies provide support for HeartFlow Analysis
23rd May 2018
Percutaneous device climbs to new heights in valvular therapy
15th March 2010
Transcatheter aortic valve system demonstrates excellent 30-day outcomes
22nd May 2013
Robotically-assisted percutaneous coronary intervention feasible in complex cases
10th May 2016
Some plant-based diets associated with higher risk of heart disease
18th July 2017
Study highlights challenges in using AI-ECG detection to screen for structural heart disease
25th August 2026
Bioventrix announces positive one-year outcomes for Revivent TC system
6th December 2019
Medtronic’s Avalus pericardial valve receives CE mark and FDA approval
3rd August 2017
BCIS and BCS ratify NHS guidance for cardiology during COVID-19 pandemic
24th March 2020
Keith Dawkins appointed as chief medical officer at Shockwave Medical
16th May 2019
US FDA grants 510(k) clearance to Teleflex for TrapLiner catheter
3rd March 2017
TAVI-induced bundle branch block and permanent pacemaker implantation are “not benign”
18th January 2019
Cardiovascular Research Foundation to launch structural heart disease journal
14th November 2016
EACTS 2022: Global studies will fill gap for “high-quality evidence” on invasive treatment of ischaemic cardiomyopathy
8th October 2022
Boston Scientific announces additional investment and right to acquire MValve Technologies
8th October 2015
Biomerics acquires FutureMatrix Interventional
6th June 2018
Philips to acquire Spectranetics “to accelerate expansion” in its image-guided therapy devices
28th June 2017
Cobra PzF stent approved for commercial use in the USA
2nd March 2017
COVID-19: LivaNova can modify indications of its cardiopulmonary products to help address virus
24th April 2020
Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography to present gold medal award to John Lesser
26th May 2020
Boston Scientific begins patient enrolment for Omega platinum chromium stent system
6th October 2011
Lotus valve system demonstrates strong performance and safety profile at six months
21st May 2014
Medtronic announces plans for head-to-head TAVI device study
14th October 2020
Ultrasound renal denervation meets primary efficacy endpoint in RADIANCE II study
26th July 2022
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of April 2021
6th May 2021
MedAlliance gains CE mark for coronary Selution SLR sirolimus drug eluting balloon
30th June 2020
CLOSURE I trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine
26th March 2012
ACC 2024: Interatrial shunt fails to meet primary endpoint in RELIEVE-HF trial
6th April 2024
JenaValve receives extended CE mark approval for aortic insufficiency
20th September 2013
American College of Cardiology to launch new journal dedicated to cardio-oncology
1st March 2019
Primary endpoint met in HeartMate 3 CE mark trial
29th September 2015
FDA grants 510(k) clearance to Fysicon’s QMAPP haemodynamic monitoring system
19th September 2017
CE mark for catheter that delivers biological therapies to the heart muscles
14th January 2014
Armetheon to merge with Espero Pharmaceuticals
31st March 2017
First patient treated with chemical renal denervation in Peregrine Study
22nd October 2014
TCT 2024: Adjustable valve replacement system wins Shark Tank innovation prize
27th October 2024
TMVI with Tiara valve may be safe and feasible for patients with prior aortic valve replacement
17th October 2018
Cardiology societies urge rethink of randomised controlled trial design
19th December 2022
Next-generation of HeartFlow launched
24th June 2016
Funding for Neptune left ventricular assist device
12th July 2018
CardioKinetix claims positive results in study using percutaneous ventricular restoration
26th March 2012
Abbott research highlights opportunities for improvements in diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease
11th November 2021
FDA approves next-generation Xience Prime drug eluting stent for coronary artery disease
2nd November 2011
US Department of Justice closes investigation into PLATO clinical trial for Brilinta
19th August 2014
EACTS 2022: “Wake up call” for trialists over gender balance
7th October 2022
CIT 2018: BIOFLOW-VI confirms non-inferiority of Orsiro to Xience
29th March 2018
ACC 2023: Quality of life improvements drive benefit for transcatheter therapy in TRILUMINATE pivotal trial
4th March 2023
Clinical safety and efficacy of renal denervation with Symplicity system confirmed by the global SYMPLICTY registry
21st May 2013
REDUCE Clinical Study on target to impress, claims Gore
15th July 2010
Imbio receives FDA 510(k) clearance for cardiothoracic imaging algorithm
18th March 2021
Vivasure Medical announces launch of the PerQseal large bore closure device
12th November 2018
First patient enrolled in CARILLON pivotal trial
19th September 2018
Combo Stent may offer advantages to current drug-eluting stent technologies
28th September 2009
Santa is not checking his list about whether you’re naughty or nice
20th December 2016
Baylis Medical Company to sell its cardiology business to Boston Scientific
7th October 2021
Philips acquires cloud-based population health management solution provider VitalHealth
11th December 2017
CRT 2020: Stage 3 kidney injury after TAVI leads to seven times higher mortality
25th February 2020
Transradial approach is reasonable in women
7th November 2013
Meta-analysis raises questions about ischaemia-driven revascularisation
6th December 2013
Researchers discover mechanism linking stress to heart disease
12th January 2017
Lesion preparation with scoring balloon may improve performance of drug-coated balloons in managing in-stent restenosis
16th October 2015
ESC launches paper on tackling cardiac toxicity of anticancer therapies
2nd September 2016
Advance CS coronary sinus infusion catheter used for the first time
24th July 2018
New trial does not support earlier findings that complete revascularisation improves outcomes
29th May 2015
Medtronic’s Endurant stent graft system receives CE mark for updated rupture labelling
7th September 2026
FEops closes a €1.3m series A financing round to commercialise its TAVIguide service
22nd January 2015
Abbott gets green light for trial on MitraClip in moderate surgical risk patients
13th January 2020
Medtronic receives CE mark for Evolut FX TAVI system to treat severe aortic stenosis
12th October 2023
Medtronic commences Prevail Global study as it seeks coronary DCB approvals in USA and Japan
26th February 2025
APOLLO trial shows sustained benefits at 18 months in cardiac cell therapy
13th June 2011
Finerenone approved to treat heart failure patients
14th July 2025
First patient enrolled in AtriCure FROST cryoanalgesia study
22nd June 2016
Investigators find small reduction in disabling stroke from embolic protection device use
6th June 2024
Analysis of EUROMAX and HORIZONS-AMI trials of Angiomax (bivalirudin) presented at ACC
1st April 2014
Sorin and Cyberonics announce appointment of LivaNova’s chief financial officer
14th September 2015
ESC 2018: All-cause mortality in cardiogenic shock multivessel PCI only increased during first 30 days
31st August 2018
Early healing profile established for BioFreedom
4th June 2015
Pie Medical Imaging announces launch of CAAS Qardia 2.0 echocardiography software platform
13th January 2023
FDA approval granted for Mitris Resilia mitral valve replacement
31st March 2022
Fastwave Medical issued fourth utility patent for laser-IVL platform
16th April 2024
FDA clears of Chocolate PTCA balloon catheter
9th June 2014
JenaValve names David J Drachman chief executive officer
8th July 2014
European launch for Acutus Medical’s AcQCross transseptal crossing system
11th December 2020
NICE issues recommendations on insertion of cerebral protection devices during TAVI
25th June 2019
Medtronic to unveil new clinical data at TCT
8th October 2015
Vascade vascular and venous closure devices gain CE mark
13th September 2022
FDA approve “first-in-class” resilient surgical valve
5th July 2017
ESC 2022: Timing of antihypertensive medication “makes no difference” to cardiovascular outcomes
26th August 2022
Microport TARGET AC three-month sub-study results to be presented at EuroPCR
6th April 2017
Janssen withdraws supplemental new drug application for rivaroxaban
10th July 2012
Natec Medical is now able to market Tamarin Blue and Filao RX in Canada
15th April 2013
Research suggests many patients may be safely discharged without opioids after cardiac surgery
20th December 2021
Childhood asthma may lead to thickening of left ventricle in adulthood
26th June 2017
ACC 2024: Use of Impella CP may boost survival in STEMI patients with cardiogenic shock
9th April 2024
Boston Scientific launches Promus Element stent system in Japan
5th March 2012
Three-year results from SYMPLICITY HTN-2 shows significant and sustained drops in blood pressure
31st October 2013
US FDA approve HeartMate 3 heart pump for advanced heart failure patients not eligible for a heart transplant
20th October 2018
No-touch graft harvesting technique shows “no benefit, but significant harm” in SWEDEGRAFT study
16th September 2024
AHA 2016: MOMENTUM 3 shows HeartMate 3 LVAD improves clinical outcomes compared with HeartMate II LVAD
17th November 2016
TriGuard increases proportion of TAVI patients free from ischaemic brain lesions
17th March 2015
Low major adverse events observed 3 years after treatment with MGuard in acute myocardial infarction patients
18th May 2012
ESC 2023: ECLS not shown to improve survival in patients with acute MI complicated by cardiogenic shock
27th August 2023
TCT 2024: New analysis shows difference in rates of stroke among US and non-US cohorts of PROTECTED TAVR trial
29th October 2024
InnovHeart announces first-in-human use of its Saturn mitral valve
25th September 2020
Philips launches Intellispace Cardiovascular image and information management system
2nd September 2016
Swedish registry data point to survival benefit for younger patients undergoing CABG
17th October 2022
Health Canada approves VenusP-Valve transcatheter pulmonic valve replacement system
6th February 2024
“Virtual contrast agent” could offer benefit in cardiac MRI assessment
10th August 2021
Cardiac surgeon and interventional cardiologist join egnite’s medical advisory board
28th March 2024
FDA deems two HeartWare HVAD recalls as “Class I”
6th October 2016
First patient enrolled in trial of Cysoni temporary pacing technology
20th November 2024
Medtronic CoreValve system gains CE mark for new subclavian approach to TAVI
10th December 2010
Natec Medical receives 510(k) clearance for the Tamarin Blue dilatation catheter
3rd February 2013
TMVI in inoperable patients is feasible but mortality high at one year
30th April 2018
Cordis announce positive 24-month results from Selution SFA Japan trial
19th June 2024
Industry-sponsored meals linked to increased rate of prescribing brand-name drugs
1st July 2016
Boston Scientific issues urgent recall of Lotus systems manufactured prior to March 2016.
5th August 2016
Urgent action needed to address growing burden of heart failure
23rd February 2021
Cardiovascular Systems announces coronary data at late-breaker SCAI 2014
9th June 2014
Patient with tricuspid regurgitation successfully treated with world’s first transcatheter tricuspid valved stent
3rd January 2017
Innovative cardiovascular systems announce first use of its next-generation Emblok embolic protection system in European feasibility study
7th March 2019
Age is a strong predictor of spontaneous myocardial infarction in medically managed patients
2nd April 2016
Machine learning predicts 10-year risk of death in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease
11th December 2021
Admedus expands Cardiocel market and anticipates record sales quarter
12th March 2015
Postmarket data point to lower rates of PVL with Acurate neo2 TAVI valve
2nd December 2022
Philips adds to list of recent acquisitions by buying TomTec
20th July 2017
Medtronic announces US launch of Avalus Ultra surgical aortic valve
25th April 2024
Elixir Medical announces three-year imaging results for the DESolve scaffold system
21st May 2015
Stentys sirolimus-eluting stent receives CE marking
30th October 2014
CRT 2026: Late-breaking data highlight growing adoption of angiography-derived fractional flow reserve
9th March 2026
US FDA releases draft guidance on real-world evidence and medical device regulation decisions
27th July 2016
First implant of 25mm Portico TAVI valve performed in new study
7th February 2013
Precommercialisation of Serpentis drug-eluting stent announced
15th November 2017
LEADERS Free Japan trial enrols first patient
18th June 2014
Trial of renal denervation plus staged PCI in patients with multivessel coronary disease and hypertension launches
2nd April 2026
Novel locking microcatheter could improve procedural success rates of chronic total occlusion PCI
5th December 2016
SCAI 2025: SAPT after TAVI should be considered “standard of care”
2nd May 2025
First US commercial procedures with the Watchman device
25th March 2015
Phoenix Cardiac Devices announces start of clinical trial in India and Europe to test BACE device for treatment of mitral regurgitation without open heart surgery
14th January 2013
Latest data from TRISCEND II trial look at crossover patients treated with Evoque system
7th April 2026
Non-emergent, uncomplicated target lesion revascularisation significantly increases mortality
30th April 2018
First US cases performed with Vertex PE system in SPIRARE II pivotal study
26th October 2024
ElectroWire Medical receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for LightningWire transseptal puncture system
16th July 2026
First two patients enrolled in early feasibility study of second-generation Colibri valve
29th March 2018
ACIST launches RXi rapid exchange fractional flow reserve system
9th April 2014
EuroPCR 2025: Sustained reduction in TR seen at two years with Triclip in real-world data
21st May 2025
ESC 2018: No difference in MACE between drug-coated balloons and drug-eluting stents for de novo lesions in small vessels
31st August 2018
EVEREST II study demonstrates MitraClip’s durable clinical benefits for patients with mitral regurgitation, two years after treatment
15th April 2011
Scoreflex NC PTCA catheter gains FDA premarket approval
25th January 2022
SCOREPAD seeks to address “alarmingly high” mortality in CLTI patients with underlying coronary disease
21st August 2024
TRISCEND study demonstrates significant reduction in TR with Evoque tricuspid valve
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