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Zio AT mobile cardiac telemetry device
| Policy & Regulations

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a warning letter to iRhythm Technologies detailing several issues related to the company’s Zio AT mobile cardiac telemetry device. The letter was sent on May 25…

The CLAAS device from Conformal Medical

Conformal Medical, a New Hampshire-based medical device company founded in 2016, has completed a Series D funding round worth $35 million. The new investments come as the company continues developing its…

The EBR Systems WiSE leadless cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) system. #HRS23
| Electrophysiology

Results from a pivotal clinical trial presented as a late-breaker at Heart Rhythm 2023 indicate that a new leadless…

| Electrophysiology

Two late-breaking clinical studies at Heart Rhythm 2023 highlight the success of left bundle branch area pacing (…

Cleveland Clinic cardiologists implant Impulse Dynamics device for first time in the world
| Heart Failure

Two veteran cardiologists from Cleveland Clinic have performed the first heart procedure of its kind, successfully implanting a new dual cardiac device in a patient presenting with heart failure symptoms.

The procedure was part of the…

Assert-IQ Abbott ICM
| Remote Monitoring

Abbott has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Assert-IQ insertable cardiac monitor (ICM). The device, designed for the long-term monitoring of arrhythmias, uses Bluetooth…

| Heart Rhythm

Asundexian, a new investigational drug from Bayer, is now one step closer to being approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib).

The company announced…

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| Heart Rhythm

Ablation is an effective, beneficial treatment option for young adults with atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to new five-year data published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.[1] The study’s authors paid close…

Samsung galaxy smartwatch showing atrial fibrillation (AFib) alerts
| Heart Rhythm

Samsung Electronics has gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a new Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) feature that is part of its…

The Medtronic Micra leadless pacemaker implanted inside the heart. It is about the size of a large vitamin pill and is implanted using a catheter.
| Electrophysiology

Medtronic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its next-generation Micra leadless pacemakers, the…