Abbott Laboratories' St. Jude Medical heart-device division will see an immediate boost in sales — and credibility with investors — following Wednesday's announcement that U.S. regulators have finally ...
St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has received approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) to launch the Accent MRI Pacemaker and the Tendril MRI ...
New innovative pacing system designed and tested for safe MRI performance ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced that it ...
The FDA approved MRI-conditional labeling for Abbott’s tiny wireless pacemaker, making it the smallest and longest-lasting MRI-compatible device of its kind. The new labeling also applies to a pacing ...
Generally, pacemakers improve quality of life for individuals who have a condition causing bradycardia, or a slowed heart rate. However, because there is an electrical device implanted near your heart ...
April 19, 2005 — A growing body of evidence suggests that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be safe for selected patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and pacemakers; however ...
The Tendril MRI pacing lead and the Assurity MRI pacemaker have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This will make it possible for individuals implanted with these low-voltage ...
The FDA approved Biotronik’s MR-conditional cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) pacemaker, making it the smallest such device available in the U.S. Heart failure refers to a group of symptoms in ...
DALLAS -- For years, older model, so-called legacy pacemakers were not compatible with MRIs because the metal in the pacemakers caused the magnetic resonance imaging devices to fail, lead tips to ...
Abbott announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the MRI-compatible Assurity MRI pacemaker, as well as the Tendril MRI pacing lead. Abbott announced that the Food and Drug ...
DUBLIN, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Cardiac Pacemaker Market - Global Outlook and Forecast 2020-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Cardiac Pacemaker ...
More than 60 million magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are performed worldwide each year, but imaging for the millions of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) such as ...