MedTech News

Medtronic earns CE mark for redo TAVI procedure
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT)+
this week announced it received CE Mark approval for an expanded indication of its Evolut Pro+ and Evolut FX TAVI systems, allowing the devices to be used in “redo TAVI” procedures for patients with failing transcatheter aortic valves, regardless of the original manufacturer.

Natus Neuro launches BrainWatch AI-driven, point-of-care EEG
Natus Medical yesterday announced that it launched BrainWatch, a point-of-care EEG solution driven by AI.

Johnson & Johnson MedTech launches ultrasound catheter for imaging in cardiac ablation procedures
Johnson & Johnson MedTech (NYSE: JNJ)+
announced today that it launched the SoundStar Crystal ultrasound catheter.

Route 92 Medical wins FDA nod for reperfusion system, reports positive study findings
Route 92 Medical announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its HiPoint reperfusion system.

Technique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health and developmental state
The method could help predict whether immunotherapies will work in a patient or how a tumor will respond to drug treatment.

Scientists discover potential new targets for Alzheimer’s drugs
Pathways involved in DNA repair and other cellular functions could contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s.

Stryker Secures FDA Clearance for OptaBlate® BVN System
New basivertebral nerve ablation device aims to relieve chronic vertebrogenic low back pain

BATURA Phase III Trial Confirms AIRSUPRA as Effective Rescue Therapy in Asthma
Statistically Significant Results Support AIRSUPRA as New Standard for As-Needed Asthma Relief