Tag: Pacemaker
Medtronic launches Micra AV, world’s smallest pacemaker for heart blockage patients...
The device Is 93% smaller than conventional pacemakers. No surgical chest incision eliminates any visible sign of device and reduces potential complications...............................
Medtronic launches ‘Tyrx envelope’ to reduce infections associated with cardiac implants
As per the company, this product significantly reduces the risk of major infection by 40% in patients with cardiac implantable devices and reduces pocket infections by 61%............................
A pacemaker that communicates with patient’s smartphone
Azure™ with BlueSync™ technology from Medtronic claims to improves device longevity and provides automatic, wireless remote patient monitoring..................
CDSCO issues alert on Medtronic’s pacemakers, company says no product recall
The CDSCO has advised patients with specific pacemakers from Medtronic to seek immediate medical assistance if they feel dizzy, light-headed, severe short breath or loss of consciousness. Meanwhile, the company has said it is in talks with the regulator............
Can hackers control a pacemaker or insulin pump in human body?
The human body carries electrical signals which can be protected from remote hacking by containing them within close proximity of the body, thanks to new technology developed by Purdue University engineers.....................
Meril launches Myval TAVR, country’s first indigenously developed Transcatheter Aortic Valve...
Through the commercialization of this technology, Meril Life Sciences will soon bring the next generation treatment modality to thousands of patients across the country and globally.............