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Medtronic Gives Heart Docs Something to & #039;MARVEL & #039; At
Study results published this week in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Clinical Electrophysiology show that an investigational set of algorithms in Medtronic's Micra transcatheter pacing system (TPS) significantly improves synchrony and cardiac function in patients with impaired electrical conduction between the chambers of the heart, a condition called atrioventricular (AV) block. The results from the MARVEL 2 study are expected to be presented Nov. 16 at the American Heart Association's annual scientific sessions. Medtronic said that based on positive results from both...
Source: MDDI - November 11, 2019 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Amanda Pedersen Tags: Implants Source Type: news

Ekso Bionics Steps Up to Develop Exoskeleton Market in Asia
China is expected to have 30 million stroke patients by 2030, and many of those patients will have some degree of disability. And yet, the stroke and spinal cord rehabilitation industry in China is not as developed as it is in the United States. A new joint venture between Ekso Bionics, Zhejiang Youchuang Venture Capital Investment (ZYVC) and Zhejiang Silicon Paradise Asset Management Group could change that. "This joint venture is a transformative opportunity both for Ekso Bionics and for the millions of Chinese stroke and spinal cord injury patients who currently have limited access to advanced rehabilitation...
Source: MDDI - January 30, 2019 Category: Medical Devices Authors: MDDI Staff Tags: Orthopedics Source Type: news