Yearly Archives: 2020

Foldax Tria LifePolymer Heart Valve Technology Honored with The Best Innovation Award at CRT 2020

Tria LifePolymer heart valve is made with LifePolymer, a novel, patented biopolymer developed specifically for heart valve application.

FDA Approves to Continue the PROMISE Sensor Clinical Study in an Extended Cohort to 365 Days to Gather Feasibility Data

PROMISE Sensor Clinical Study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Eversense CGM System in people with diabetes over a 180-day period for the pre-market application submission to the U.S.

Coronavirus: AHF Thanks Members of Congress who say ‘No’ to Exclusive Patent Rights for Vaccine

AIDS Healthcare Foundation welcomed a letter signed by 46 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives asking the Trump Administration to make a potential vaccine against the coronavirus disease accessible, affordable and available.

Carillon System Shows Favorable Long-Term Survival Rate In Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation

Data was presented in a late-breaking trial session at the Cardiovascular Research Technologies meeting (CRT 2020) in National Harbor, MD.

Dr Kalyanam Shivkumar Named New Editor of JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

Dr Kalyanam Shivkumar has been named the next editor-in-chief of JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology. He is a physician scientist who serves as the director of the UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, as well as the university’s electrophysiology programs. He is a professor of medicine (cardiology), radiology and bioengineering at UCLA.