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Edwards reports new outcomes with TAVR; SafeGuard wins breakthrough nod for biodegradable stent
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 15, 2024.
Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast.
Conformal Medical this week reported "encouraging" results for its left atrial appendage occlusion device. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley discuss what the device does and what doctors think about the device.
Autonomix has completed its first procedures in its pancreatic cancer ablation trial. Learn what the trial will assess, what the technology does and how optimistic executives are.
Axonics won CE mark approval for its fourth-generation rechargeable sacral neuromodulation system. Whooley talks about what the device does and some of the other news Axonics has had recently.
SafeGuard Surgical won an FDA breakthrough nod for its biodegradable stent. Hear more about the stent, which has backing from an NFL quarterback.
Edwards reported "excellent" outcomes with its latest Sapien TAVR study. The Fast Five hosts talk about some of the data points that stuck out.
14 Mar 2024
Former Stimwave CEO convicted of healthcare fraud; GE HealthCare establishes charitable foundation
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 14, 2024.
Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast.
Sooma raised $5.5 million for its depression-treating neuromodulation technology. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh talk about what the company's technology does and what it plans are for the funds.
SetPoint Medical won FDA breakthrough designation for its nerve stimulation technology for multiple sclerosis. Hear more about the technology and the executives' optimism about the future of the technology.
Abbott is launching its latest Navitor TAVI system in the U.S. Whooley talks about the technology and Abbott's TAVR market history.
GE Healthcare has established a foundation to advance access to healthcare. The Fast Five hosts talk about what the new foundation will focus on and what the future holds.
A former Stimwave CEO was recently convicted of healthcare fraud. Learn more about what the CEO was found guilty of and how the case unfolded.
13 Mar 2024
Recall of Abbott HeartMate comms system is Class I; Roman to move out of CEO post at 3M
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 13, 2024.
Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast.
GE HealthCare and Mass General are bringing artificial intelligence to imaging. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh discuss the partnership and how it can transform healthcare.
Ascensia and Senseonics have announced new CGM cost savings. Hear more about some of the cost saving initiatives and the devices that are included in the initiatives.
SS Innovations has used its surgical robot in mitral valve replacement procedures. Whooley talks about what the robot does and what people think about its performance.
3M CEO Mike Roman is stepping down as CEO and a successor has been named. Learn who is taking over the corner office and the optimism they bring to the role.
A recent recall of Abbott's HeartMate communications system is Class I, according to the FDA. The Fast Five hosts talk about the reason behind the recall and if there have been any adverse reports.
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