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HeartBeam receives US FDA Breakthrough Device designation for heart attack assessment
7th October 2026
BACKBEAT trial of AVIM therapy exceeds enrolment goal
5th October 2026
AI, ablation innovation and multidisciplinary education to take centre stage at 2026 Heart...
29th September 2026
Medtronic announces regulatory milestones for newest cardiac mapping and ablation software
30th September 2026
Boston shares plethora of new findings on Farapulse PFA and Watchman LAAC devices
28th April 2026
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Omron and UCSF launch randomised trial assessing early AF detection via...
7th April 2026
Orchestra BioMed secures additional capital from funding partners
6th August 2025
ESC 2026: catheter ablation does not appear to improve quality of...
3rd September 2026
STAR Apollo mapping technology demonstrates 90% freedom from AF at one...
25th September 2026
ESC 2026: edoxaban fails to reduce stroke or systemic embolism in...
5th September 2026
StopAfib.org announces recipient of 2026 Eric N Prystowsky Advocate for Patients...
28th September 2026
Abbott receives US FDA approval to treat challenging AF cases with...
15th September 2026
First-in-human Field PULSE trial demonstrates 94.2% per-vein PVI durability rate with...
22nd September 2026
Prospective study shows KardiaMobile 6L device significantly increases arrhythmia detection versus...
20th August 2026
Implicity secures US$40 million in growth equity funding to scale AI-driven...
15th September 2026
Abbott secures US FDA approval for Aveir VR Mini ventricular leadless...
17th September 2026
Medtronic announces expanded CE-mark indication of Affera system for ventricular arrhythmia...
6th August 2026
HeartBeam’s deep learning algorithms demonstrate high rates of accuracy in detecting...
11th September 2025
Meta-analysis highlights uncertainties over clinical benefit of LAAC compared to oral...
23rd September 2026
Medtronic announces strategic investments in ICE catheter technologies
9th June 2026
ESC 2026: ICDs may benefit certain younger patients with mild-to-moderate heart...
4th September 2026
J&J announces US FDA approval for dual-energy ThermoCool SmartTouch SF platform
9th July 2026
ESC 2026: wearable monitor improves diagnosis of heart rhythm disorders after...
6th September 2026
NeuroPulse study reports substantial reduction in recurrent AF events via non-invasive...
21st September 2026
US study finds association between post-ablation visual auras and signs of...
23rd July 2025
Abbott’s TactiFlex Duo ablation catheter achieves positive outcomes in complex AF...
7th September 2026
Latest-generation Abbott LAA occluder gains CE mark
28th August 2026
ESC 2026: targeted lead placement is no better than standard placement...
4th September 2026
PaceMate appoints Benjamin A Steinberg as chief medical officer
9th April 2026
Medical societies call for new standard in radiation protection
24th March 2026
Boston Scientific initiates FARADIGM trial to evaluate Faraflex ‘map-and-ablate’ catheter
27th July 2026
New data reaffirm safety and effectiveness of Boston’s Farapulse PFA platform...
15th April 2026
Stereotaxis to acquire Robocath
16th April 2026
J&J launches “landmark” head-to-head pulsed field ablation trial in persistent AF
28th April 2026
Tempus announces multicentre validation of AI-enabled ECG model for predicting AF...
15th June 2026
AI-driven analysis finds no link between AF burden and stroke risk...
5th May 2026
LBBAP deemed effective and practical for cardiac resynchronisation therapy
14th April 2026
J&J presents early outcomes from OMNY-AF pilot study alongside new Varipulse...
10th February 2026
J&J launches dual-energy ThermoCool SmartTouch SF ablation platform in Europe
25th June 2026
UK hospitals pilot Abbott’s Volt pulsed field ablation system in AF...
17th February 2026
J&J launches new pulsed field ablation technology in Peru
24th March 2026
J&J enters agreement to acquire Atraverse Medical
6th May 2026
OmniaSecure becomes first defibrillation lead to receive US FDA approval for...
26th March 2026
LightningWire transseptal puncture system used in first clinical cases
14th September 2026
Pulse Biosciences presents latest data from first-in-human study evaluating nPulse cardiac...
13th February 2026
Boston Scientific announces late-breaking data on Farapulse and Watchman FLX technologies...
10th September 2025
Global experts update heart failure definition to improve prevention, diagnosis and...
2nd July 2026
Intensive BP lowering fails to achieve significant reduction of major cardiovascular...
8th May 2026
Catheter ablation reduces ventricular tachycardia events in study including underrepresented patient...
30th April 2026
No benefit seen when using biomarker-based risk scores to personalise AF...
18th September 2025
Biotronik launches “world’s first” CRT-D devices approved for conduction system pacing
16th February 2026
Data shared at HRS 2026 highlight pitfalls of short-term Holter monitoring...
5th May 2026
Digital twin technology helps reduce atrial arrhythmia recurrence after catheter ablation...
8th September 2025
Luma Vision receives US FDA clearance for Verafeye 2D/4D cardiac visualisation...
17th April 2025
Very low and very high heart rates both found to be...
6th May 2026
BIO-LIBRA study highlights impact of modern heart failure therapy on arrhythmia...
16th April 2026
Large-scale study links GLP-1 receptor agonists to reduced AF risk—independent of...
30th April 2026
Structured care pathways help hospitals increase usage of early rhythm control...
30th April 2026
Medtronic’s Sphere-360 ablation catheter gains CE mark alongside first uses in...
23rd January 2026
Luma Vision completes Verafeye 4D-guided persistent AF ablations demonstrating advancement in...
8th January 2026
Conformal closes US$32 million Series D extension to advance next-generation LAAO...
29th August 2025
Field Medical names Mark Turco as CEO
17th March 2026
ESC 2026: trial results do not support routine LAA closure in...
3rd September 2026
Regular exercise reduces AF recurrence by nearly 50% after catheter ablation,...
6th March 2026
Luma Vision secures US FDA clearance to expand capabilities of Verafeye...
16th September 2026
Protaryx Medical receives US FDA clearance for proprietary transseptal puncture device
15th April 2026
Accurkardia granted patent for AI-driven ECG detection of cardiac amyloidosis
5th June 2026
Late-breaking science, simulation village and patient voice all feature on “bold”...
1st April 2026
AtaCor announces first patient treated globally in ALARION-EV pivotal trial
7th July 2026
Gore enters into agreement for acquisition of Conformal Medical
5th January 2026
AliveCor announces US FDA clearance of new cardiac determinations for Kardia...
14th January 2026
Biotronik announces first European implants of LivIQ leadless pacemaker
26th May 2026
ElectroWire Medical receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for LightningWire transseptal puncture...
16th July 2026
Atraverse showcases findings indicating mitigated left atrial injury and reduced RF...
12th February 2026
Medtronic announces new clinical data on Affera ablation technologies
27th April 2026
Expert consensus statement establishes blueprint for holistic CIED lead management and...
29th April 2026
HRS and ACC release scientific statement on safety of same-day discharge...
30th April 2025
Stereotaxis and CardioFocus collaborate to advance robotic PFA for cardiac arrhythmias
16th October 2025
Abbott announces late-breaking data from global VOLT-AF and FOCALFLEX studies
12th February 2026
Randomised study demonstrates non-inferiority of two-lead alternative versus conventional CRT-D systems
31st March 2026
Stereotaxis announces US FDA clearance and launch of Synchrony system
8th April 2026
J&J to showcase PFA advancements via multiple clinical and real-world studies...
6th November 2025
Atraverse announces growth in uptake of Hotwire transseptal access system
28th April 2026
Volta Medical’s RESTART trial provides “promising findings” on AI solutions in...
9th February 2026
Abbott gains US FDA approval to treat AF patients with Volt...
23rd December 2025
Luma Vision expands Verafeye’s clinical use in catheter ablation guidance and...
25th March 2026
Study finds comparable outcomes between reconditioned and new pacemakers
10th September 2025
J&J unveils real-world results from VARIPURE substudy at ESC 2025
2nd September 2025
CONFORM IDE trial reaches enrolment milestone
3rd April 2025
LAA closure device non-inferior to blood thinners in lowering stroke risk...
30th March 2026
Stereotaxis secures US FDA approval for Magic ablation catheter
6th January 2026
Abbott’s TactiFlex Duo ablation catheter receives CE mark for atrial fibrillation...
21st January 2026
Stereotaxis receives US FDA clearance for Magic Sweep catheter
1st August 2025
Abbott announces positive data on multiple pulsed field ablation and conduction...
29th April 2026
Laza Medical announces milestone in use of AI-based heart model for...
4th September 2025
Field Medical presents late-breaking Field PULSE trial data at 2026 AF...
11th February 2026
Biotronik announces first human implantations of LivIQ leadless pacemaker
28th January 2026
Ultra-low-temperature ablation is highly effective for ventricular tachycardia, study finds
1st May 2026
Boston Scientific announces CE-mark approval of SSPC NXT catheters
2nd April 2026
Medtronic announces US commercial launch of OmniaSecure defibrillation lead
15th January 2026
Cathvision shares clinical progress with PFAnalyzer in pulsed field ablation
2nd February 2026
First patient enrolled in RESET-AF 3D study of Biotronik’s novel pulsed field ablation system
14th November 2025
New data available on real-world performance of venous vascular closure system
5th August 2026
J&J highlights favourable 12-month interim results on Varipulse platform at EHRA 2026
15th April 2026
J&J announces European launch of Varipulse Pro following CE-mark approval
10th April 2026
Enrolment completed in CONFORM pivotal trial of LAAO system
15th October 2025
Smartwatch captures more paediatric arrhythmia events than traditional patch monitors
1st May 2026
Biotronik launches Solia CSP S with aim of simplifying conduction system...
15th September 2025
ESC 2019: Guidelines on supraventricular tachycardias underline pivotal role of catheter...
31st August 2019
AF-B-STEP project seeks to improve how AF is detected, quantified and...
5th February 2026
Omron introduces AI-powered AF detection into home blood pressure monitoring technology
29th May 2025
Corify announces studies validating 4D cardiac mapping system following US FDA...
27th April 2026
ESC releases “groundbreaking” consensus statement on conduction system pacing
1st April 2025
Boston Scientific obtains CE mark to treat right atrial flutter with...
5th December 2025
Omron’s smart devices help detect early heart failure risks in more...
14th August 2025
Abbott’s Aveir AR leadless pacemaker reduces real-world complications and reinterventions in SND patients
16th April 2026
Boston Scientific gains expanded CE-mark indication for Ingevity+ pacing leads to...
23rd September 2025
StopAfib.org marks National AF Awareness Month by launching ‘Get in Rhythm....
9th September 2025
Field Medical, Kardium announce funding rounds to boost PFA systems
11th July 2025
UK’s NICE recommends implantable device for remote heart failure monitoring
5th February 2026
UK NICE recommends pulsed field ablation as AF treatment option
10th July 2025
Accurkardia launches AccurECG 2.0 following US FDA 510(k) clearance
9th January 2026
Medtronic initiates global study examining cardiac pacing in HFpEF patients
22nd September 2025
Atrial fibrillation linked to reduced first-pass effect in MeVO stroke thrombectomy...
30th June 2025
SUBCUT HF II trial reports fewer hospital days in HF patients...
11th May 2026
J&J MedTech announces US launch of ICE catheter for use in...
2nd June 2025
AccurKardia announces clinical pilot study of ECG-based, AI-powered hyperkalaemia detection software
19th September 2025
Cathvision releases ECGenius system version 3.5 and appoints new independent board...
16th December 2025
J&J launches Varipulse platform across Asia-Pacific region
10th July 2025
Ablation reduces stroke risk in AF and may remove need for...
14th November 2025
Medtronic shares latest Enlighten and LEADR study results at APHRS 2025
26th November 2025
Boston Scientific gets FDA 510(k) clearance for Lux-Dx ICM
29th June 2020
Procedural success with PFA “not superior” to radiofrequency ablation in paroxysmal...
4th September 2025
US FDA issues alert over potential need for early device replacement...
17th December 2024
New data indicate lifelong anticoagulation “might not be necessary” in all...
1st September 2025
Up to half of patients may experience AF after coronary surgery,...
16th October 2025
Boston Scientific receives US FDA approval for expanded labelling of Farapulse...
15th July 2025
Ceryx Medical to develop physiologically responsive pacemaker following funding boost
18th June 2025
Abbott and AtaCor collaborate to advance extravascular ICD technology
13th January 2026
STEEER-AF: online education can enhance clinical guideline use by more than...
16th June 2025
EHRA 2024: Sphere-360 study reports first-in-man results of Medtronic PFA catheter
8th April 2024
Post-TAVI pacemaker implantation linked to long-term increase in mortality rates
4th April 2025
LAA closure fails to achieve non-inferiority versus standard care in AF...
13th November 2025
HeartBeam receives US FDA clearance for at-home arrhythmia assessment with cable-free...
11th December 2025
Biotronik initiates global pivotal study evaluating LivIQ leadless pacemaker system
27th March 2026
Cardiva Medical announces publication of data from AMBULATE pivotal study
4th November 2019
Rhythm AI appoints medtech veteran Mike Dineen as new CEO
4th June 2026
Vascade MVP XL vascular closure system gets expanded labelling
13th April 2026
Biotronik announces first procedure involving CRT-D implant developed for LBBA pacing
9th October 2025
First US commercial cases performed using Protaryx transseptal puncture device
1st September 2026
Stereotaxis completes acquisition of Robocath
13th July 2026
Analyses reveal why false positives persist in AI-equipped implantable cardiac monitors
15th April 2026
COVID-19 vaccination “generally not associated” with increased thromboembolic event risk in...
21st November 2024
EHRA 2023: Severe COVID-19 associated with life-threatening arrhythmia onset within six...
18th April 2023
Biotronik and CardioFocus partner to expand pulsed field ablation access in...
30th July 2025
Philips announces collaboration with Epic to enhance ambulatory cardiac monitoring
6th August 2025
First patient treated in SPHERE PerAF trial
20th December 2021
One month of post-stent anticoagulation found to be as effective as...
11th November 2025
CVRx initiates BENEFIT-HF trial of Barostim device in “significantly expanded population”
26th January 2026
Remote AF screening using an ECG patch demonstrates modest benefits
2nd September 2025
Johnson & Johnson MedTech wins CE mark approval for dual energy...
10th January 2025
Farapulse PFA system demonstrates superior efficacy to cryoablation catheter in paroxysmal...
31st March 2025
Vivasure Medical submits premarket approval for PerQseal Elite vascular closure device
24th June 2025
Argá Medtech reports 94% lesion durability and “strong safety profile” with...
11th February 2026
PULSE-EU: single-shot spherical array PFA catheter achieves good clinical efficacy at...
18th September 2024
Argá Medtech announces first enrolments in COHERENT-AF IDE clinical trial
22nd September 2025
Abbott, Medtronic announce positive data on respective PFA systems at HRS...
1st May 2025
ESC 2023: ADVENT trial shows PFA is non-inferior to thermal ablation...
27th August 2023
VisCardia announces funding to support RECOVER-HF trial
3rd December 2025
AF Symposium 2022: Latest evidence for lattice tip catheter ablation strategies...
15th March 2022
Abbott announces “first-in-world” leadless pacing procedures in left bundle branch area...
19th December 2024
Abbott receives CE-mark approval for Volt pulsed field ablation system
28th March 2025
J&J’s dual-energy ablation catheter deemed safe and effective in first-in-human SmartfIRE...
31st March 2025
Erasmus Medical Center performs first procedures with Genesis robotic system
26th September 2025
AHA 2024: OPTION trial reports positive outcomes for Watchman FLX at...
19th November 2024
Field Medical closes US$40 million Series A financing to advance PFA...
23rd April 2025
Artificial intelligence can predict AF and mortality from ECGs
22nd November 2019
Boston Scientific launches next generation of cardiac mapping for Farapulse PFA...
22nd October 2024
Myocardial fibrosis may be linked to dangerous heart arrhythmias in male...
29th July 2025
HRS 2024: Late-breaking data explore safety and efficacy of Varipulse PFA...
23rd May 2024
New gene identified in search for improved malignant cardiac arrhythmia therapy
26th February 2025
Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Cortex
4th November 2024
US FDA warns thousands of companies and researchers against suppressing unfavourable...
14th April 2026
First patients treated in Omny-IRE clinical trial of Omnypulse catheter
19th September 2023
AtriCure announces treatment of first patient in BoxX-NoAF clinical trial
30th October 2025
Abbott joins the pulsed field ablation party
18th January 2024
Medtronic receives CE mark for EV-ICD device to treat “dangerous” heart...
20th February 2023
Study compares vascular closure systems in large-bore venous access closure procedures
25th April 2026
Varipulse PFA platform granted approval by Japanese Ministry of Health
9th January 2024
European registry elucidates safety outcomes of ventricular arrhythmia treatment with Affera...
7th April 2025
Use of antidepressant medication linked to substantial increase in sudden cardiac...
8th April 2025
Low bleeding and cardiovascular events in elderly NVAF patients using edoxaban,...
23rd October 2019
US FDA issues first draft guidance for AI-based medical device development
7th January 2025
Eko launches AI-powered telehealth platform for cardiac exams
21st May 2020
VEST trial shows wearable defibrillator cuts total mortality but failed to...
26th July 2018
Wearables offer “great potential” in AF screening but physicians cautious over...
15th January 2021
EHRA 2024: Societies update consensus statement on catheter or surgical ablation
8th April 2024
Medtronic receives FDA approval for DiamondTemp ablation system
29th January 2021
AliveCor launches AI-powered 12-lead ECG system in Europe
17th April 2026
Medtronic mapping and ablation system shows “safety and performance” in treating...
18th April 2023
University of Kansas Health System enhances robotic heart care programme with...
13th November 2024
Boston’s Empower leadless pacemaker demonstrates “excellent overall clinical performance” in MODULAR...
26th September 2024
Boston Scientific initiates trial comparing left atrial appendage closure to direct...
23rd May 2019
Analysis sets out generalisability of EAST-AFNET 4 trial findings
21st July 2022
LINQ family of AI-supported insertable cardiac monitors accurately predicts risk thresholds...
17th January 2025
Study shares success of complete PVI using only pulsed field ablation
25th January 2022
Cardiosense receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for CardioTag device
4th August 2025
Pilot study shows cryoablation safe and effective for patent foramen ovale...
9th December 2024
LBBP proves superior to biventricular pacing in reducing long-term mortality and...
22nd April 2025
Stereotaxis announces first US commercial mapping procedures with Magic Sweep catheter
4th September 2025
Philips launches ECG AI marketplace to boost availability of cardiac diagnostic...
21st July 2025
HRS 2023: Weight loss prior to catheter ablation improves outcomes in...
24th May 2023
AF pattern at first diagnosis does not appear to influence post-ablation...
3rd October 2024
Increasing potassium levels improves outcomes in patients at high risk of...
1st September 2025
TVT 2022: DAPT after Watchman FLX LAAO is comparable to currently...
10th June 2022
ESC 2022: Findings of CAPLA trial “do not support inclusion of...
1st September 2022
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute becomes first in USA to use FDA-approved...
6th December 2024
Pulsecare secures Chinese NMPA approval for nanosecond PFA system
18th August 2025
AtriCure completes enrolment in trial assessing stroke prevention with AtriClip device
22nd July 2025
Medtronic announces first patient enrolment in trial assessing VT treatment with...
4th April 2025
Healthy or hazardous: Study raises “red flag” on wearable smart device...
22nd February 2023
Stereotaxis announces publication of first clinical results with MAGiC catheter
11th July 2025
AVANT GUARD clinical trial of Farapulse PFA system begins
2nd January 2024
Medtronic receives CE Mark approval for Affera mapping and ablation system...
16th March 2023
Kardium receives US FDA approval for Globe pulsed field ablation system
8th September 2025
Medtronic adds cardiac mapping platform through Affera acquisition
30th August 2022
Heart failure found to be common in people with AF detected...
13th April 2026
Boston Scientific obtains CE mark for next generation of cardiac mapping...
18th February 2025
Alternative timing method for direct oral anticoagulants following ischaemic stroke with...
16th February 2022
Second phase of Boston’s ADVANTAGE AF study meets primary safety and...
29th April 2025
HRS 2024: SPHERE Per-AF results hold promise for Medtronic’s Sphere-9 catheter
23rd May 2024
Almost one in 200 patients die early after AF ablation in...
29th October 2019
CONVERGE IDE trial results presented at HRS 2020 Science
11th May 2020
Quitting smoking reduces risk of atrial fibrillation, new study shows
12th September 2024
Apixaban associated with lower risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in AF patients...
1st November 2022
COVID-19 infection increases arrhythmia risk, large Swedish registry study finds
14th December 2023
Volta Medical’s AI-guided cardiac ablation procedure found to improve AF treatments
17th February 2025
Vascade vascular and venous closure devices gain CE mark
13th September 2022
New data presented on Farapulse and Watchman FLX devices at AF...
20th January 2025
Diabetes drug reduces irregular heartbeat events in overweight adults with AF
12th November 2025
ICDs fail to reduce mortality in selected heart attack patients with...
3rd September 2025
Continuous monitoring detects atrial fibrillation in 20% of atherosclerotic stroke survivors
9th February 2023
Fitness linked to lower arrhythmia recurrence after AF ablation
7th August 2020
MedLumics announces publication of first-in-human results with AblaView PFA system
6th March 2025
Volta announces US launch of AI-powered AF-Xplorer II system for complex...
10th November 2025
Global symposium on Advanced Concepts in Electrophysiology receives support from Biotronik
10th November 2015
NICE approves KardiaMobile for AF detection in patients with suspected paroxysmal...
7th January 2022
AF Symposium 2021: Experts debate early ablation strategy in AF
8th February 2021
Medtronic receives US FDA approval of Affera mapping and ablation system...
25th October 2024
CHAMPION-AF analysis shows consistent results for LAAC across age groups
19th June 2026
Angiography could avoid coronary lesions after ablation in youngsters with a...
26th March 2009
AHA 2024: Three trials shed new light on AF ablation outcomes
5th December 2024
New DAPT labelling approved for Watchman FLX device
6th September 2022
Women more likely to experience long-term anxiety after cardiac arrest
28th March 2023
YorLabs gains US FDA 510(k) for “first-of-its-kind” intracardiac imaging system
29th October 2025
Abbott highlights new Aveir data and initiates CSP technology trial
30th April 2025
US FDA approves “world’s first and only” leadless LVEP device for...
25th April 2025
HRS 2020 Science: Packer assesses CABANA’s legacy
16th June 2020
HRS 2023: SOLVE-CRT results “offer new hope for patients with hard-to-treat...
26th May 2023
ESC Congress 2020: EAST-AFNET 4 finds early rhythm control improves AF...
29th August 2020
AF Symposium hears late-breaking data on Varipulse PFA system
3rd February 2024
Ablation as first-line treatment cuts AF progression compared to antiarrhythmic drugs
11th November 2022
EAN 2025: heart rate variability during sleep may reveal early signs...
25th June 2025
Stereotaxis robotic navigation systems installed in Phoenix and Helsinki
14th September 2020
Abbott progresses PFA clinical studies, launches new advanced cardiac mapping technology
10th October 2024
Varipulse PFA system receives CE mark
29th February 2024
US Heart Rhythm Society announces new framework to establish AF centres...
24th April 2025
Biosense Webster QDot Micro catheter found to improve ablation efficiency for...
16th May 2023
Boston Scientific’s Farapulse PFA system gains US FDA approval
31st January 2024
Analysis of NIS database shows racial disparities in atrial fibrillation outcomes...
14th March 2023
Researchers find link between COVID-19 and new-onset AF
13th September 2022
First cases performed with AtriClip PRO-Mini LAA exclusion system
10th April 2025
US FDA grants Medtronic approval for extravascular defibrillator to treat abnormal...
26th October 2023
Volta Medical appoints Bill Hoffman as executive chairman of its board...
11th April 2025
EHRA 2022: GPs back routine AF screening
4th April 2022
HeartBeam’s synthesised 12-lead ECG meets clinical endpoints in VALID-ECG study
7th May 2025
Medtronic completes enrolment in pulsed field ablation catheter trial for patients...
9th December 2022
Boston Scientific launches NAVIGATE-PF study
8th April 2024
Omny-IRE clinical trial completes enrolment
27th August 2024
HRS 2021: CABANA analysis points to economic case for catheter ablation
30th July 2021
Medtronic’s latest generation Micra leadless pacemaker systems gain CE mark
8th January 2024
Bardy Diagnostics achieves milestone of 40,000 patients monitored by the Carnation...
16th January 2019
First procedures performed in pivotal trial to evaluate PulseSelect PFA system
4th March 2021
Accurate prediction of sudden cardiac death following heart attack “currently not...
3rd December 2024
RA Medical Systems finalises merger with Catheter Precision
10th January 2023
EHRA 2022: ECG reading could pinpoint COVID-19 patients at high risk
4th April 2022
Apple Heart study finds low rates of AF notification, and high...
15th November 2019
HRC 2019: Sequential approach using STAR mapping system identifies key early...
9th October 2019
HRS 2022: Registry data support role of cardioneural ablation to address...
25th May 2022
Faster lower pacing rate after atrioventricular node ablation may help to...
25th January 2013
Expanded FDA approval for Medtronic’s Arctic Front cryoablation catheter
23rd June 2021
First-in-man study yields promising results for saline-enhanced radio frequency VT ablation
17th August 2022
VivaLNK wearable ECG to be used in AF biomarkers study
23rd September 2020
ACC.21: Pandemic has seen burnout “double” among cardiology professionals
17th May 2021
Study finds AliveCor’s Kardia 12L ECG performs equivalently to standard 12-lead...
16th January 2025
ESC 2020 Congress: Digoxin found to be favourable in rate control...
31st August 2020
AF burden at six months predictive of hard clinical outcomes in...
4th March 2021
EHRA 2024: Closed loop stimulation rate-adaptive pacing may delay sub-clinical AF...
9th April 2024
Boston acquires remaining shares of Farapulse
30th June 2021
HRS 2023: BIO-LIBRA study offers insights into device treatment of non-ischaemic...
26th May 2023
Enrolment completed in SmartfIRE clinical study
21st July 2023
Catheter ablation “economically attractive” compared to drug therapy for AF
6th July 2022
EHRA 2023: Electric vehicle chargers found to be safe for patients...
17th April 2023
Advisor HD Grid mapping catheter, sensor enabled, gains FDA clearance
16th May 2018
NICE recommends use of Reveal LINQ implantable cardiac monitor
14th January 2020
Consumer wearables found to have clinical value in assessing treatment for...
17th July 2024
Irregular heartbeat linked to higher thyroid hormone levels
23rd October 2017
ESC 2023: AF ablation improves outcomes in end-stage heart failure patients
1st September 2023
Medtronic’s PulseSelect PFA system and Nitron CryoConsole gain CE mark
21st November 2023
ESC 2022: Guidelines call for public engagement in tackling sudden cardiac...
26th August 2022
Multiple datasets suggest positive safety and performance with OmniaSecure defibrillation lead
3rd September 2025
ESC 2024: Mass AF screening via ECG plus heart failure biomarker...
10th September 2024
Boston Scientific appoints Angelo Auricchio as chief medical officer for EMEA...
11th September 2024
Atraverse announces first clinical use of Hotwire RF guidewire system
1st August 2024
SMART-AF trial shows AF ablation with contact force sensing catheter is...
29th August 2014
Artificial intelligence can use ECGs to work out physiological age
30th August 2019
First US hospitals to treat patients using AI ablation software
23rd December 2021
AF risk increases during the first year after breast cancer diagnosis in...
17th November 2021
Pulse appoints David Kenigsberg as Electrophysiology CMO and adds Andrea Natale...
11th November 2024
HRS 2023: Dynamic monitoring “improves access to care for AF patients”
26th May 2023
AHA 2020: Medtronic shares results of cryoablation studies
16th November 2020
First patients treated with Thermocool Smarttouch SF catheter as part of...
14th December 2023
HRS 2022: AI-based app used to detect left-ventricular dysfunction
9th May 2022
ESC 2021: Edoxaban shown to be noninferior to warfarin for adverse...
6th September 2021
Implicity’s EVIDENCE-RM study demonstrates “marked improvement” in ICD patient outcomes
2nd May 2025
Independent analysis shows positive results for Durata and Riata leads at...
10th May 2013
AF Symposium 2020: Myocardial specificity of pulsed field ablation provides safety...
25th January 2020
HRS 2021: Early rhythm control benefits AF patients with heart failure
30th July 2021
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23rd May 2024
AF Symposium 2024: Posterior wall ablation does not benefit patients with...
2nd February 2024
HRS 2023: PULSED AF study demonstrates reduction in atrial arrhythmia burden...
23rd May 2023
HRS 2023: Late-breaking clinical trial results support PFA as treatment option...
24th May 2023
EHRA 2023: Footballer Iker Casillas receives Gold Medal award
17th April 2023
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29th August 2020
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10th August 2021
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28th June 2013
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12th May 2013
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11th May 2020
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20th January 2011
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15th March 2022
EHRA 2021: Subcutaneous ICDs maintain cardioversion efficacy of 98% across five-year...
30th April 2021
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18th August 2022
BardyDx announces commercial launch of the 14-day CAM Patch
23rd January 2020
AHA 2021: Fitbit shows promise for detection of AF
15th November 2021
Abbott initiates trial focusing on twin AF and heart failure treatments
6th May 2021
TCT 2021: LAAC remains non-inferior to NOAC for cardiovascular events at...
5th November 2021
ESC 2020 Congress: IMPACT-AFib finds no statistical difference in anticoagulant usage
1st September 2020
AF Symposium 2021: Studies explore lattice-tip catheter strategies for AF
4th February 2021
Contact force-guided ablation for typical atrial flutter does not reduce recurrent...
24th January 2022
Measurement of left atrial mechanical function found to improve stroke prediction
19th December 2022
Biosense Webster submits premarket approval application to US FDA for Varipulse...
26th March 2024
ESC 2024: Wearable monitor increases diagnoses of common heart rhythm disorder...
4th September 2024
Early results of dual energy catheter system reported at EHRA 2024
10th April 2024
FDA clears Firmap catheter and RhythmView 3D mapping workstation
8th November 2013
AF Symposium hears late-breaking data from RFA and PFA trials
3rd February 2023
CardioFocus acquires Galvanize Therapeutics’ Electrophysiology Technology division
12th January 2024
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30th September 2024
American College of Cardiology and American Heart association update guidelines for...
10th June 2013
ESC 2019: Catheter ablation may be up to 10 times more...
2nd September 2019
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29th January 2021
Black, low-income, pregnant women more likely to experience cardiac arrest when...
14th March 2023
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20th April 2023
Corify publishes research evaluating new whole-heart mapping technology
4th February 2026
Continuous heart rhythm monitoring “does not prevent strokes in those at...
23rd September 2021
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25th November 2021
ESC 2021: ACTIVE-AF finds benefits for exercise programme in AF patients
23rd August 2021
Volta expands AF-Xplorer system’s US labelling to include TAILORED-AF trial data
19th June 2025
Final patient completes treatment in the RE-LY study
23rd March 2009
Radiofrequency catheter ablation shows benefits for recurrent ventricular tachycardia patients
25th May 2016
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8th August 2017
US and European approval for Medtronic’s LINQ II insertable cardiac monitor
7th July 2020
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23rd January 2025
YorLabs’s intracardiac imaging system used for first time following US FDA...
13th January 2026
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26th January 2012
ACC 2017: Wrist-worn heart rate monitors less accurate than standard chest...
21st March 2017
Biosense Webster launches initiatives to tackle atrial fibrillation
21st November 2019
Meta-analysis reveals “global collateral damage” of pandemic on cardiovascular care
1st June 2022
EHRA 2023: Novel ablation strategy increases freedom from arrhythmia in AF...
18th April 2023
Biosense Webster ablation tools approved for zero fluoroscopy workflow
4th August 2023
FDA approves Abbott’s Aveir leadless pacemaker
7th June 2022
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17th February 2023
Final results from Medtronic’s EV ICD pivotal trial demonstrate high ATP...
17th September 2024
FDA issues public warning over interference from consumer electricals on implanted...
17th May 2021
ACC 2023: Pulsed AF trial yields “promising” safety and efficacy results...
7th March 2023
EHRA 2023: Novel score predicts heart failure following atrial fibrillation ablation
18th April 2023
Recent US and EU publications underscore potential impact of Jewel defibrillator
2nd August 2024
Kardium announces “impressive” one-year PULSAR IDE study results with Globe PF system
1st May 2025
Rhythm control may be superior in the long term
25th June 2012
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9th September 2022
MedLumics treats first 10 patients in AblaView clinical study and announces...
5th November 2024
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7th June 2022
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9th November 2022
Deep learning AI may identify atrial fibrillation from a normal rhythm...
2nd August 2019
COMPASS study of Janssen’s rivaroxaban to end early for efficacy
9th February 2017
CardiacSense receives FDA clearance for medical watch
10th January 2023
Dual energy AF ablation catheter begins evaluation in SmartfIRE clinical trial
10th March 2023
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2nd May 2025
Catheter ablation for AF given greater emphasis in new AHA and...
1st December 2023
ARIES trial shows LVAD patients who did not receive aspirin had...
16th November 2023
Mediterranean diet reduces risk of arrhythmia recurrence after ablation for paroxysmal...
23rd May 2024
J&J MedTech presents new Omny-IRE and VARIPURE study data at HRS...
28th April 2025
Biventricular pacing yields superior results than conventional right-ventricular pacing in BLOCK...
16th May 2013
European Commission approves apixaban for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism...
21st November 2012
ACC 2017: Real-world study supports the effectiveness of the CardioMEMS HF...
21st March 2017
Leading electrophysiologists identify four key studies that will shape arrhythmia treatment...
17th January 2020
FDA approves dabigatran to prevent stroke in atrial fibrillation patients
20th October 2010
First pulmonary vein isolation procedure combined with renal denervation for atrial...
4th July 2013
First guideline for evaluating and managing syncope released in USA
14th March 2017
HRS 2017: New implantable string subcutaneous defibrillator shows promise for sudden...
9th June 2017
Convergent procedure building support for interdisciplinary approach to atrial fibrillation
5th June 2012
MONITOR-HF trial results show improvement in quality of life scores for...
30th May 2023
“Second-generation” PFA catheter developer Field Medical closes seed round
19th September 2023
CABANA finds reduced AF and better quality of life after ablation...
25th March 2019
US FDA approves Biosense Webster’s Thermocool Smarttouch SF ablation catheter
7th October 2020
Biosense Webster launches Octaray mapping catheter
7th September 2022
Atrial fibrillation related to PFO closure occurs early and is transient
1st November 2018
Pulse Biosciences announces presentation of late-breaking data on nsPFA 360-degree cardiac...
22nd January 2025
Analysis of REVERSE trial points to CRT benefit for heart failure...
2nd March 2021
Virtual ACC: Largest left atrial appendage occlusion registry finds Watchman acute...
29th March 2020
American College of Cardiology and Boehringer Ingelheim collaborate to advance physician...
12th March 2013
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23rd August 2012
J&J MedTech receives US FDA approval for Varipulse PFA platform in...
8th November 2024
ICD implantation can be used for primary prevention in asymptomatic heart...
4th June 2019
Boston Scientific to acquire Preventice Solutions
22nd January 2021
ESC 2022: Favourable results for Medtronic’s EV ICD system in pivotal...
28th August 2022
Biosense Webster supports VIRTUE and POLARIS studies of Varipulse PFA system
9th February 2024
Mayo Clinic first in USA to use newly approved FDA technology...
19th December 2010
Results of head-to-head comparison of patch-based arrhythmia monitors announced
16th May 2018
Centauri pulsed electric field system gains CE mark approval
30th August 2022
ESC 2023: Study finds link between fitness and incidence of AF...
22nd August 2023
Durata and Riata ST Optim leads show low rates of insulation...
12th November 2012
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15th December 2011
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26th January 2017
Mobile phones and smartwatches pose little risk of CIED interference
30th July 2020
Battery performance alert and cybersecurity firmware updates for certain Abbott implantable...
18th April 2018
Vascade MVP vascular closure system gains same-day discharge labelling for AF...
1st October 2021
Sami Viskin announced as Heart Rhythm editor-in-chief
19th July 2023
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5th January 2022
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5th August 2024
Robot detects side-effects faster than physicians during cardiac arrhythmia treatment
17th March 2025
FDA clears ECGenius high-fidelity, low-noise electrophysiology recording technology
5th May 2022
Catheter ablation is superior to amiodarone in the treatment of patients...
1st June 2016
BodyGuardian Mini, the smallest, reusable, waterproof cardiac Holter monitor launched
9th May 2018
AF Symposium 2021: HARTCAP-AF supports hybrid over catheter ablation
5th February 2021
RAFT-AF fails to show benefit of AF ablation in heart failure...
9th June 2021
MicroPort receives FDA approval for latest range of implantable pacemakers
18th May 2023
Biotronik announce first patient enrolment for BIO-CONDUCT Solia S pacing lead...
14th December 2022
Early anticoagulation after ischaemic stroke “reasonable” and “unlikely to cause harm”
30th May 2023
Piccolo Medical receives US FDA clearance for SmartPICC system
23rd February 2021
Royal Brompton Hospital installs UK’s first Magnetom Cima.X MRI system
23rd July 2024
Medtronic to acquire Affera
10th January 2022
Multicentre study suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists may reduce AF-related events in...
6th May 2025
Health benefits of early rhythm control come with “reasonable” costs for...
28th March 2023
Two innovative ECG monitors obtain new US FDA clearances
18th November 2024
More than 40% of patients with a history of atrial fibrillation...
1st March 2019
HeartLight X3 pivotal study meets safety and efficacy endpoints
25th February 2021
Boston Scientific receives Japanese regulatory approval for Farapulse PFA system
30th September 2024
Atraverse presents clinical data on Hotwire transseptal access system at HRS...
29th April 2025
NICE recommends once-daily edoxaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in...
7th August 2015
First cases using Laminar LAAX system performed as part of IDE...
27th February 2024
Physically active middle-aged adults have low risk of sudden cardiac arrest
7th April 2015
Medtronic receives CE Mark for Cobalt and Crome implantable ICDs
31st January 2020
FDA advisory panel votes against Medtronic Phased RF Ablation System for...
2nd November 2011
Freezor cardiac cryoablation catheters approved to treat paediatric AVNRT
21st February 2022
FDA approval for MRI-compatibility for Ellipse ICD
22nd September 2017
Oesophageal injuring during cardiac ablation reduced when using ensoETM system
26th September 2023
Lower rate of post-ablation arrhythmia recurrence found in patients with shorter...
14th July 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: Daiichi Sankyo announces results from ETNA-AF studies
31st August 2020
Medtronic leads pilot programme to address disparities in sudden cardiac arrest...
14th September 2021
AtriAN Medical present results of Neural AF trial at AF Symposium...
19th January 2022
ESC 2021: Abbott’s Amulet occluder shows promise against Watchman device in...
6th September 2021
LivaNova launches international pivotal study evaluating use of autonomic regulation therapy...
19th September 2018
Virtual ACC: Mavacamten “promising” in treatment of non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
30th March 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: AF associated with long-term mortality in primary PCI...
31st August 2020
Adagio completes first procedures in pivotal study of VT cryoablation system
1st November 2024
Rivaroxaban superior than warfarin, ROCKET AF study shows
11th August 2011
Hot balloon ablation and cryoballoon ablation deemed effective for AF treatment
22nd February 2022
AccuRhythm AI algorithms gain US FDA clearance
28th July 2021
European and Australian approvals granted for Abbott’s cardiac mapping system EnSite
3rd November 2020
Left atrial appendage closure associated with a decreased stroke risk in...
7th November 2019
Systematic review and meta-analysis finds P-wave duration to increase risk of...
9th January 2023
Continuous homebased ECG monitoring results in a significantly higher rate of...
13th July 2018
US FDA approval for wearable electrophysiology monitoring system
20th February 2024
Boston Scientific is suspending sales of Watchman FLX in Europe
7th April 2016
Sudden cardiac death is the most common cause of death in...
26th July 2016
Catheter ablation shown to reduce mortality and hospitalisation in patients with...
24th November 2022
St Jude Medical expands portfolio of MRI-compatible devices to high voltage...
13th May 2015
Vaccination centre screening campaign reports success at “opportunistic” AF detection
9th June 2021
HRS 2021: Early VT catheter ablation beats medical therapy in patients...
30th July 2021
Targeting atrial fibrosis in AF patients with low levels of disease...
23rd September 2021
AF Symposium 2022: Lower pulmonary vein to left atrium volume ratio...
23rd March 2022
Abbott announces European and US approvals for ablation technologies
2nd February 2023
More ischaemic lesions with PVAC than with other techniques
13th May 2011
ESC 2019: Left atrial appendage closure is non-inferior to NOACS for...
2nd September 2019
Khaldoun Tarakji joins Medtronic’s cardiac ablation division
7th January 2022
Arrhythmia management experts to examine device therapy, sudden cardiac death, AI...
27th March 2025
Merit Medical launches SafeGuard Focus Cool compression device
23rd August 2022
AZALEA-TIMI 71 Phase 2 study ends early after “overwhelming” endpoint reduction
19th September 2023
ESC 2021: AliveCor touts results of KardiaMobile 6L in AF detection...
7th September 2021
Inappropriate shocks may be reduced with dual-chamber ICDs
7th June 2013
Complication and mortality rates for catheter ablation of AF have declined...
20th June 2023
Enrolment begins in trial to assess efficacy and safety of abelacimab...
4th January 2023
EHRA 2023: Extended ECG monitoring detects more arrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
17th April 2023
EHRA doctors mark Pulse Day by highlighting “silent epidemic” of cardiac...
1st March 2025
Medtronic’s Ensura MRI SureScan Pacing System receives CE mark
1st July 2010
US FDA approves Abbott’s FlexAbility Catheter, Sensor Enabled
2nd March 2017
ESC 2017: Case builds for dropping aspirin from triple therapy in...
1st September 2017
Affera’s SpherePVI gets first-in-human use
28th July 2021
Telehealth accessible for diverse paediatric electrophysiology patient population
4th March 2022
Peerbridge Health unveils COR-INSIGHT trial to validate AI-enabled cardiac diagnostics and...
14th January 2025
Michael H Carrel new president and CEO of AtriCure
2nd November 2012
Adagio Medical announces patient enrolment in PARALELL trial
25th October 2022
Pregnancy in women with implantable cardioverter defibrillators associated with a good...
28th June 2012
Patients with both atrial fibrillation and diabetes less likely to notice...
11th November 2021
BioCardia announces FDA review completion of ongoing cell therapy for heart...
22nd June 2023
NIH funds innovative electroactive polymer based steerable catheter for the treatment...
7th July 2010
BTL Medical announces successful first-in-human treatments with novel PFA catheter
11th December 2024
10,000 patients with atrial fibrillation now enrolled in GLORIA-AF registry
11th March 2014
One in 1,000 risk of death from catheter ablation for AF
5th May 2009
American Heart Association launches Center of Excellence hospital accreditation
4th January 2017
Biosense Webster launches latest generation of its Carto 3 mapping system
8th May 2024
ESC-EHRA and Cardiostim-Reed to hold a joint annual congress
14th June 2012
Biotronik launches 3 Tesla full-body MR conditional ICD and CRT-D devices...
11th March 2019
Biotronik announces it will solely supply proprietary DX models for new...
13th February 2024
ESC and EACTS launch first collaborative atrial fibrillation guidelines
2nd September 2016
AF Symposium 2021: Hybrid, multidisciplinary therapy superior to catheter ablation for...
1st February 2021
Mobile ECG technology KardioScreen available for universal use
9th January 2018
AHA statement on AF and HFrEF positive for catheter ablation
25th June 2021
US FDA approves Abbott’s TactiFlex ablation catheter
26th May 2023
New ESC guidelines on cardiac pacing and CRT published
6th September 2021
Vuno’s AI-based ECG analysis software gains breakthrough designation
2nd November 2021
Ablation should be “preferred approach” in drug-resistant ventricular tachycardia
7th May 2016
Bardy Diagnostics receives CE mark for 14-day CAM patch
28th May 2020
iRhythm’s ZEUS system gains US FDA approval
25th July 2022
ESC 2023: Anticoagulation should not be used in patients with AHRE...
25th August 2023
Philips launches SaveLives.net
12th June 2012
Atrial fibrillation risk linked to excessive daytime napping
13th April 2023
Zoll to showcase its LifeVest wearable defibrillator at Cardiostim
11th June 2012
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4th October 2021
Switching to NOACs in frail AF patients associated with more bleeding...
15th September 2023
FDA panel votes seven to five to recommend approval of the...
24th April 2009
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4th May 2018
Arrhythmia mapping system improves freedom from AF during ablation
21st March 2023
HRS 2024: “Noteworthy” results from MODULAR ATP trial detail use of...
23rd May 2024
Leadless pacing shows high rate of success at six months
12th March 2020
Cerenovus and Biosense Webster among brands newly incorporated into Johnson &...
24th September 2024
Medtronic Viva CRT-P gets FDA approval
26th August 2014
First risk score developed for preventing sudden cardiac death in the...
25th August 2016
Field Medical and CardioNXT to collaborate on 3D integrated PFA therapy
14th December 2022
Biotronik releases Eluna 8 pacemaker in Japan
3rd December 2015
Peng-Sheng Chen: new editor-in-chief of HeartRhythm
1st May 2013
Study shows improved quality of life and reduced symptoms in patients...
31st August 2018
AHA 2020: Active AF screening associated with significant improvement in clinical...
17th November 2020
Health economic analysis finds benefit to AF screening with Zio XT...
9th November 2022
PCORI commits US$57 million to studies evaluating beta-blocking medications and implantable...
16th August 2024
Patients with atrial fibrillation who are frail or have cognitive impairment...
15th February 2019
Medtronic gains US FDA nod to apply AccuRyhthm algorithms to Reveal...
30th May 2023
AtriCure completes acquisition of Estech
3rd January 2014
ESC recommends subcutaneous defibrillators for management of ventricular arrhythmias and prevention...
2nd September 2015
Portola Pharmaceuticals unveils data on Andexxa in patients with multiple types...
16th March 2020
Single-shot pulsed-field ablation yields “excellent” PVI durability
13th May 2021
Adagio’s ultra-low temperature cryoablation system in first-in-human use
7th July 2021
Varian receives IDE for RADIATE-VT cardiac radioablation clinical trial
23rd January 2023
Are infants with supraventricular tachycardia being over treated?
21st September 2012
Same-day discharge could become the standard strategy following LAAO
3rd February 2022
Algorithm could enhance prevention of sudden cardiac arrest
30th March 2022
New data demonstrates >90% year 1 success rate for radiofrequency ablation...
16th February 2018
High-dose visually guided laser ablation superior to low-dose ablation in treatment...
19th November 2012
European trial data ‘reinforce’ safety profile and efficacy of Lixiana
19th December 2019
ACC recommends against “triple therapy” in AF patients
18th December 2020
EHRA 2021: Efforts should be made to increase participation in atrial...
27th April 2021
ESC 2022: Smartphone screening doubles AF detection rate in eBRAVE-AF
28th August 2022
Manipal Hospitals successfully performs eastern India’s first AI-powered wireless pacemaker insertion
10th December 2024
Zoll signs agreement to acquire Itamar Medical
13th September 2021
Atraverse secures US FDA clearance for Hotwire transseptal access system
4th December 2025
Fluoroscopy times and radiation dose reduced in atrial fibrillation ablation with...
17th March 2016
Medtronic’s PulseSelect PFA system gains US FDA approval
14th December 2023
ESC and AEPC release consensus statement on paediatric arrhythmias
18th July 2013
Boston Scientific initiates CHAMPION-AF trial of Watchman FLX
29th October 2020
AtriCure’s EPi-Sense system approved by US FDA for treatment of long-standing...
30th April 2021
AI algorithm identifies hidden AF cases in screening study
29th September 2022
First patients treated using integrated Abbott and Stereotaxis systems
19th July 2023
AHA 2024: Blood thinners fail to reduce cognitive decline in younger...
20th November 2024
AtriCure launches Maze IV training programme in Europe
1st October 2013
Mayo Clinic receives US$48 million in grants to study catheter ablation...
15th June 2009
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2nd March 2023
Abbott to acquire Topera and Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics
29th October 2014
Smart watch can identify undetected fibrillation
5th April 2019
Medtronic Reactive ATP therapy slows atrial fibrillation progression in real-world population
19th June 2017
See the full shortlist for the Global Cardiovascular Awards
22nd January 2024
Carnation Ambulatory Monitor wins “Best New Diagnostic Technology”
6th June 2019
AI model can allow for interpretation of ECGs as language
6th June 2023
Phased RFA for AF shows efficacy and quality of life improvements
10th April 2019
ESC 2024: Mainstay ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation shows “substantial benefit”...
3rd September 2024
ICDs have contributed to the reduction in ventricular fibrillation out of...
8th August 2012
Canadian approval for Medtronic’s Micra AV pacemaker
23rd December 2020
Remote monitoring costs in ICD patients comparable to in-office monitoring
5th September 2014
Reveal insertable cardiac monitor led to effective diagnosis and specific treatment...
19th November 2010
First US clinical study to assess ablation for monomorphic ventricular ablation...
29th November 2018
Low rates of bleeding and mortality reported in one-year results of...
21st August 2020
Remote magnetic navigation and ablation shows promise in patients with scar-related...
5th September 2011
Hansen Medical signs agreement to integrate its Sensei X CoHesion 3-D...
27th August 2010
Central sleep apnoea treatment device remedē receives FDA approval
18th October 2017
Abbott launches Jot Dx ICM in the USA
30th July 2021
Robotic electrophysiology programme opens in south eastern USA
20th March 2023
New atrial fibrillation Guideline covers novel anticoagulants, ablation
31st March 2014
Biosense Webster announces US launch of ThermoCool SmartTouch SF catheter
15th August 2016
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8th May 2020
AHA 2024: Five-year Amulet IDE data show similar outcomes with Amplatzer...
21st November 2024
Tenth edition of EHRA White Book of cardiac arrhythmia treatment data...
23rd June 2017
Accelerated pacing rate benefits HFpEF patients with pacemakers
2nd February 2023
AHA 2016: Low-dose rivaroxaban reduces clinically significant bleeding in PCI patients...
18th November 2016
CoreMap completes US$10.5 million financing round
17th September 2020
Catheter ablation of AF “increased cerebral blood flow”, observational study finds
14th October 2022
Successful ablation for ventricular tachycardia associated with markedly reduced mortality in...
29th March 2018
HeartBeam announces US FDA clearance for at-home, high-fidelity heart monitoring technology
18th December 2024
AtaCor Medical enrols first patients in ASCEND EV clinical study
26th March 2025
US FDA grants Breakthrough Device Designation for AF ECG analysis platform
25th March 2021
Impulse Dynamics announces first implantation of combined CCM and ICD device
18th May 2023
Atraverse announces clinical evidence validating Hotwire radiofrequency guidewire system
20th January 2025
Algorithms can identify rate of OAC prescription for AF in emergency...
12th March 2020
Study shows safety and efficacy of robotic-guided ablation to treat paediatric...
14th October 2021
FDA approves clinical trial of SERF ablation for VT patients
23rd August 2022
US FDA approves Biotronik’s Edora HF-T QP MR-condition CRT-P
22nd August 2017
Enhanced pacemaker algorithm may potentially reduce the risk of adverse clinical...
2nd September 2011
EHRA 2021: Diabetic patients could be screened for AF during foot...
24th April 2021
Biotronik Edora pacemakers receive CE mark approval
4th July 2016
FDA makes recommendation on Daiichi Sankyo’s Savaysa
31st October 2014
J&J to resume Varipulse cases following ‘voluntary pause’ of US external...
24th February 2025
Medtronic launches CareLink Express Service
15th August 2012
Cardiologists plot “return to normal” as COVID-19 restrictions ease
8th June 2020
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4th August 2022
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12th January 2024
Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with ARVD/C significantly reduces...
25th April 2012
EHRA 2023: Statin use associated with lower risk of stroke in...
17th April 2023
Harlan M Krumholz named as JACC editor-in-chief
7th December 2023
FDA approves new Medtronic left heart lead for CRT devices
6th May 2009
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14th October 2016
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1st September 2017
Acutus Medical and Biotronik announce electrophysiology alliance
21st May 2020
Boston Scientific defibrillators receive the CE mark approval for extended longevity
20th November 2012
Boston Scientific to buy cerebral protection system company
20th July 2018
Smartphone ECG screening app aided detection of AF among American Indians
24th April 2021
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9th October 2013
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26th October 2021
First-in-man procedures performed with Globe PFA system
20th December 2021
ACC 2017: Uninterrupted dabigatran performs better than warfarin in atrial fibrillation...
21st March 2017
FDA clears first medical device accessory for Apple Watch
30th November 2017
ESC Congress 2020: Guidelines push individualised approach to AF
29th August 2020
Digital cardiovascular care company tenacio launches US OptiCor AF patient management...
25th January 2023
Kenyan study finds “striking” heart failure detection results with AI-powered ECG...
17th May 2025
Medtronic: class I recall- manufacturing error preventing electrical shock delivery
27th February 2018
CardiacSense’s AF monitoring watch gains CE mark
10th February 2021
Caption Health gains NTAP authorisation from CMS for AI-guided ultrasound platform
10th August 2021
First-in-human study demonstrates safety and efficacy of QDOT MICRO ablation catheter
25th June 2019
RHYTHM AI to collaborate with Biosense Webster on STAR Mapping clinical...
4th February 2020
Virtual ACC: Ethanol infusion in vein of Marshall improves catheter ablation outcomes
29th March 2020
Philips introduces VeriSight Pro 3D ICE catheter in Europe
19th May 2025
New FDA approvals for Abbott’s MRI-ready devices
4th January 2018
HRC 2019: Post-implantation QRS area is a better predictor of cardiac...
9th October 2019
Racial minorities less likely to receive CPR
30th March 2022
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31st March 2023
UK’s NICE releases final guidance on rivaroxaban for prevention of stroke...
23rd May 2012
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11th August 2017
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1st February 2019
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10th October 2019
STOP-AF shows cryoablation prevents atrial fibrillation better than drugs
6th July 2010
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23rd January 2020
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23rd September 2020
Medtronic announces US launch of Advisa SR MRI SureScan pacing system
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7th October 2024
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18th July 2013
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11th December 2017
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10th May 2023
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