All articles by Swagath Bandhakavi
Swagath Bandhakavi
Boston Scientific’s WATCHMAN FLX device yields positive results in OPTION trial
The three-year results indicate the effectiveness of the device in reducing bleeding risks compared to first-line OAC therapies in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation after cardiac ablation
SurgiBox partners with Accord to introduce SurgiField technology in Japan
The SurgiField technology is designed to facilitate surgical procedures in areas with limited or no access to traditional operating theatres
New data demonstrates Vektor Medical’s AI-powered vMap algorithm achieves 91% accuracy in distinguishing epicardial and endocardial ventricular tachycardia
Data to be presented at 2024 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions
Lunit’s AI tool shows potential in predicting immunotherapy success for rare cancer patients
The findings suggest that Lunit SCOPE IO can identify patterns in tumour samples that are linked to improved responses to immunotherapy
Envoy Medical secures European patent for modular cochlear Implant technology
The patent pertains to a modular cochlear implant system designed to receive input from an implanted source as well as a wireless receiver
FDA advisory panel votes in favour of IceCure’s ProSense Cryoablation benefit-risk profile in early-stage low risk breast cancer
The Advisory Panel’s favorable vote was based on the comprehensive body of data available on ProSense as a treatment for early-stage low risk breast cancer
Rexton introduces Rexton Reach inoX-CIC Li: A rechargeable, discreet hearing aid for modern lifestyles
The durable hearing aid offers wearers an invisible, convenient solution with advanced stabilization technology that improves hearing in even the most challenging listening situations
Molecular Instruments and Visiopharm to collaborate on AI-driven RNA-ISH
As part of the collaboration, Molecular Instruments will combine its HCR platform with Visiopharm’s Oncotopix Discovery software to provide researchers with a deep-learning approach to image analysis for RNA in situ hybridisation assays
Precision Neuroscience rakes in $93m in Series C for BCI technology
The company has developed the Layer 7 Cortical Interface device, which aims to provide a solution between invasive and non-invasive BCI technologies
PacBio unveils Vega System, a new sequencing platform bringing HiFi to the benchtop
Priced at just $169,000 Vega is designed to make highly accurate long-read sequencing accessible to any laboratory