MedTech News
.................... by Andrew Celentano

Overture Life gains CE mark for automated IVF system
Overture’s DaVitri system aims to make egg thawing and freezing processes during IVF more consistent to improve successful embryo formation outcomes.

QuantalX gains de novo classification for neuro-imaging system
QuantalX’s Delphi-MD is applicable for the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment evaluation of a range of neurological conditions.

New implant captures gut-brain signals in awake, moving animals
Scientists have been able to measure the electrical signals in the “second brain in our guts” for the first-ever time, giving renewed understanding to its interconnection with the brain.

Paradromics gets FDA green light for BCI (Brain Computer Interface) study
Paradromics announced today that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) to begin a study of its brain-computer interface (BCI).

EDAP wins FDA nod for robotic high-intensity focused ultrasound system workflows
EDAP TMS SA (Nasdaq:EDAP) announced today that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for new workflows for its ultrasound technology.

SynCardia Completes First In Vivo Implantations of Next-Generation Emperor Total Artificial Heart
Significant milestone reached in advancing a driverless total artificial heart, strengthening Picard Medicals leadership in total artificial heart technology

Clinical tool helps predict which brain tumors will require treatment
A new study has shown that a clinical tool developed by the University of Liverpool and The Walton Center can accurately predict whether the most common type of brain tumor will grow or cause symptoms, helping doctors and patients make better-informed decisions about care.

A microRNA cocktail weakens brain tumors in preclinical trials
A patented RNA-based cocktail developed at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia) has emerged as a promising active agent against tumors of the central nervous system, such as glioblastoma.