How a Coaxial Alternative Could Make Way for Smaller Catheters
How a Coaxial Alternative Could Make Way for Smaller Catheters

Is 2019 Going to Be a Standout Year for TAVR?
JenaValve has received a nod from FDA to expand enrollment in an IDE of its TAVR system. The measure comes at a time when the TAVR landscape is expected to shift.

Why Are Devices the Last-in-Line Treatment for Chronic Pain?
Despite the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States, guidelines don’t list alternative device therapies such as neurostimulators as options for treating chronic pain. What gives?

How Can Nanotechnologies Aid Implantable Drug-Delivery Systems?
An industry expert shares how emerging micro and nanotechnologies could shape the next generation of implantable drug-delivery systems.

Auris Scores Big with $200M Raise for Robotics Platform
The Redwood City, CA-based company’s financing raise is the perfect example of the strength and support the robotics market now commands in healthcare.

J&J Subsidiary Launches IDE Study for AF
The study will evaluate Biosense Webster’s Heliostar radiofrequency balloon ablation catheter for the treatment of symptomatic drug refractory recurrent paroxysmal (intermittent) atrial fibrillation.

4 Factors to Consider When Selecting a Spring Manufacturer
Cost and timeliness alone shouldn’t drive your decision.

Boston Sci Puts up $4B for BTG
The Marlborough, MA-based company hasn’t been shy about building up its portfolio through M&A, the only question now is can it slip in another deal before the end of the year.

Is Progress on MDR and IVDR Happening Fast Enough?
One year into the transition periods for the new EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR), industry experts continue to express concern that more progress is needed to help companies prepare for the new regulations within the limited transition period.

Intracranial Hemorrhage Detection Software Receives FDA Clearance
Artificial intelligence–powered software prioritizes the assessment of computed tomography cases that may have indications of brain bleed.
