MedTech News
Scientists discover compounds that help cells fight a wide range of viruses
The molecules trigger a built-in cellular stress response and show promise as broad-spectrum antivirals against Zika, herpes, RSV, and more.
Medtronic Responds to CMS Proposed National Coverage Determination for Symplicity Spyral™ RDN System
Company Welcomes Milestone Toward Expanding Medicare Access to Innovative Renal Denervation Therapy for Uncontrolled Hypertension
Johnson & Johnson MedTech gets updated FDA nod for Varipulse PFA
Johnson & Johnson MedTech (NYSE: JNJ)+
today announced FDA approval for an update to its Varipulse platform’s irrigation flow rate.
LivsMed unveils new surgical robot with telesurgery capabilities
LivsMed today introduced Stark, its new telesurgery-native robotic system for remote surgery in partnership with Sovato.
Carevix device launches in the UK with AGHealth
ASPIVIX has announced a new partnership with AGHealth to launch Carevix, its MHRA-approved non-traumatic suction cervical stabiliser, in the United Kingdom. The company says this milestone marks a significant advance in UK women’s healthcare, offering a modern and clinically validated alternative to the traditional cervical tenaculum.
New ultrasound imaging to map drug delivery into the brain
A new device combining ultrasound and advanced imaging to provide crucial information for the safe delivery of drugs into the brain has been developed by University of Queensland researchers. The research is published in the Journal of Controlled Release.
Researchers unlock hidden geometry of the heart to revolutionize ECG interpretation
A study led by scientists at King’s has revealed how the physical orientation of the heart inside the chest dramatically influences the electrical signals captured in an electrocardiogram (ECG)—a discovery that could pave the way for more personalized and accurate heart diagnostics.
‘Molecular shield’ placed in the nose may soon treat common hay fever trigger
Approximately 40% of the European population are allergic to pollen, and their symptoms cause an estimated loss of 100 million school and workdays every year.