Tag: CRT-D
Randomised study demonstrates non-inferiority of two-lead alternative versus conventional CRT-D systems
Results from the multicentre CRT‑NEXT study have shown that CRT‑DX (Biotronik)—a two-lead cardiac resynchronisation therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) system—is as safe and effective as conventional...
Biotronik launches “world’s first” CRT-D devices approved for conduction system pacing
Biotronik has announced the launch of the new Acticor Sky and Rivacor Sky device family featuring “the world's first” CE mark-approved left bundle branch...
Biotronik announces first procedure involving CRT-D implant developed for LBBA pacing
Biotronik has today announced the successful first-in-human implantation of a device from its new Acticor/Rivacor Sky implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)/cardiac resynchronisation therapy-defibrillator (CRT-D) portfolio...
US physicians now treating patients with Biotronik’s Acticor DX devices
Biotronik recently announced the full commercial launch of the Acticor device family, including Acticor DX and CRT-DX devices. Leading electrophysiologists throughout the USA are...
Battery performance alert and cybersecurity firmware updates for certain Abbott implantable...
The US FDA has approved a firmware update that is now available and is intended as a corrective action (recall), to reduce the risk...
UK NICE recommends Boston Scientific CRT-D devices using EnduraLife battery technology
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued medical technology guidance recommending the use of Boston Scientific’s cardiac resynchronisation therapy defibrillators...
Boston Scientific launches Resonate CRT-D platform in Europe
Boston Scientific has launched the Resonate cardiac resynchronisation therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) systems in Europe. This new family of devices features SmartCRT technology, which recently...
Biotronik launches a new series of Ilivia CRT devices
Biotronik has announced the launch of a new series of cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) devices with several functionalities that allow physicians to offer an...
Biotronik launches Inventra ICD for heart failure patients with higher defibrillation...
Biotronik has announced the US launch of Inventra HF-T, an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) that delivers “ultra-high” energy with 42 joules (J) on the...