Yearly Archives: 2020

KARL STORZ and Saphena Medical Partnership

KARL STORZ advises that the EVH is a revolutionary procedure that enables surgeons to obtain grafts for coronary bypass using a keyhole approach, without lengthy incisions.

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $4.7m to Fund Life-Saving Technology to Confront Cardiac Threat from COVID-19

$4,711,481 in funding will be distributed across five upper-midwestern states to pay for 367 LUCAS mechanical CPR devices to be deployed to hospitals caring for patients during the pandemic and beyond notes Helmsley Charitable Trust.

Vivos Therapeutics Successfully Launches Online Training to Healthcare Professionals During Pandemic

Vivos sponsored its first online education and training Summit on March 26-27, featuring selected clinicians from the dental and medical arena, reaching maximum capacity in just three days, with over 500 dentists in attendance.

U.S. FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation to CytoSorb for Removal of Ticagrelor During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Emergent and Urgent Cardiothoracic Surgery

Through Breakthrough Designation, FDA will work with CytoSorbents to expedite the development, assessment, and regulatory review of CytoSorb for the removal of ticagrelor, while maintaining statutory standards of regulatory approval (e.g., 510(k), de novo 510(k) or premarket approval (PMA)) consistent with the Agency's mission to protect and promote public health.

Emergency Response Cart May Solve Ventilator Workflow Issues

Emergency Response Cart may solve ventilator workflow issues related to the urgent treatment of COVID-19 patients.