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FDA Approves First MR-Conditional CRT-D Devices

Medtronic announced Friday that FDA has approved the the first MR-conditional cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) for the treatment of heart failure in the U.S. The Medtronic ...
Healio

CRT devices, His bundle pacing, reducing complications focus of new ESC pacing guideline

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among the features of the new European Society of Cardiology guideline on pacing and cardiac resynchronization ...
Business Wire

St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of Smaller, Higher Power ICD and CRT-D Devices with New Heart Failure Monitors

“This new device platform provides a number of new features that will help me to improve management of my patients with ICD and CRT-D devices, while delivering new safety features on top of St. Jude ...
Business Wire

LivaNova Announces the Launch of the PLATINIUM ICD & CRT-D Family Providing the World’s Longest Projected Longevity

PLATINIUM, released simultaneously in both Europe and Japan by LivaNova (formerly Sorin Group), will protect patients from avoidable replacement surgeries and the inherent risk of complications.
KLTV

St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval of Unify CRT-D and Fortify ICD

ST. PAUL, MINN. - St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and first U.S. implants of its Unify™ cardiac re ...
TCTMD

New Analyses Confirm Patients with Medtronic CRT Devices Experience Less Atrial Fibrillation, Are More Active

DUBLIN and BARCELONA, Two real-world analyses featuring the Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) AdaptivCRT(TM) algorithm reinforce that its use is linked to a reduction in atrial fibrillation (AF) episodes, as ...
Yahoo UK & Ireland

LivaNova Launches Next Generation ICD and CRT-D Devices in the United States

"Increasing the longevity of ICD and CRT-D devices is crucial for patients to avoid early replacement surgeries, which carry risks of complications and increase the cost of care," said Dr. Steven ...
Fierce Healthcare

New Data from Landmark Study Shows Cost-Effectiveness of Medtronic Life-Saving CRT-D Therapy in Mildly Symptomatic Heart F

MINNEAPOLIS & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced findings from an economic analysis of the landmark RAFT (Resynchronization / Defibrillation in Ambulatory Heart ...
TCTMD

Manufacturing Defect Leads to Recall of Implanted Medtronic CRT-D Devices, ICDs

A manufacturing defect that prevents delivery of necessary electrical shocks has resulted in the recall of four dozen already-implanted cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillation (CRT-D) devices ...
Medscape

Antitach-pacing in CRT-treated heart failure explored in randomized study

San Francisco, CA - When a heart-failure patient has a defibrillator-equipped cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-D) device, antitachycardia pacing (ATP) is preferable to a shock for the treatment ...