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Pulsecare Medical Announces NMPA Approval of NxPFA™, the World’s First Nanosecond PFA System, Ushering in the PFA 3.0 Era
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Pulsecare Medical, a pioneer in cardiovascular intervention technologies, announced that its innovative NxPFA™ nanosecond pulsed field ablation (ns-PFA) systemhas received marketing approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). As the world’s first third-generation ns-PFA system utilizing high-voltage nanosecond pulses for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in atrial fibrillation (AF) treatment, this breakthrough marks the dawn of the PFA 3.0 era and represents the innovative capabilities of Pulsecare Medical in cardiovascular multimodal therapy.
Stereotaxis gets FDA green light for robotic electrophysiology mapping catheter
Stereotaxis (NYSE:STXS) announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Magic Sweep navigation catheter.
Getinge earns reinstated CE mark for intra-aortic balloon pump
Getinge announced today that European regulatory authorities reinstated the CE mark for its Cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pump.
Bacterial cellulose-based dressing offers rapid bleeding control for burn wound care
In a study published in Advanced Materials, a research team developed an innovative bacterial cellulose (BC)-based hemostatic dressing that enables rapid and sustained bleeding control.
Brain imaging may identify patients likely to benefit from anxiety care app
By understanding differences in how people’s brains are wired, clinicians may be able to predict who would benefit from a self-guided anxiety care app, according to a new analysis from a clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators.
Carlsmed earns Medicare win for AI-powered spine implants
Carlsmed (Nasdaq:CARL) today announced new technology add-on payment (NTAP) reimbursement for its spine implant technology.
Light-sensitive molecule boosts deep tissue imaging and cell control in mice
Biomedical and genetic engineers at Duke University and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have developed a technique that naturally increases the presence of a light-sensitive molecule throughout the body.
Researchers identify protein patterns linked to chemotherapy resistance in bladder cancer
About one quarter of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) may be treated and derive a benefit with the current standard chemotherapy. To better understand why some tumors resist chemotherapy and identify better ways to treat those cancers, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have conducted a detailed molecular analysis of MIBC tumors.