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Convalescent Plasma Found Safe as Covid-19 Therapy

By Alan, on June 19th, 2020%

Donated blood plasma from people who recovered from Covid-19 infections is found to cause few serious side effects when given as a treatment for infections in others. . . . → Read More: Convalescent Plasma Found Safe as Covid-19 Therapy

Crispr Heart Disease Start-Up Raises New $63M

By Alan, on June 11th, 2020%

A one year-old company developing a one-time gene-editing treatment for coronary artery disease is adding $63 million to its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Crispr Heart Disease Start-Up Raises New $63M

Mayo Clinic, A.I. Company Study Covid-19 Heart Disease

By Alan, on May 12th, 2020%

A developer of software to diagnose heart disease from images with artificial intelligence is assessing Covid-19 infection patients for heart ailments with the Mayo Clinic. . . . → Read More: Mayo Clinic, A.I. Company Study Covid-19 Heart Disease

Digital Health Research Platform Set for Covid-19

By Alan, on April 20th, 2020%

A group of medical technology companies are forming a research platform and registry for clinical trials of Covid-19 treatments among home-bound participants. . . . → Read More: Digital Health Research Platform Set for Covid-19

Wearable Defibrillator Maker Gains $145.6M

By Alan, on March 4th, 2020%

The developer of a patch device that monitors and adjusts heart rhythms to prevent sudden cardiac death is raising $145.6 million in a new venture funds. . . . → Read More: Wearable Defibrillator Maker Gains $145.6M

A.I. Heart Ultrasound Software Cleared by FDA

By Alan, on February 10th, 2020%

Software guided by algorithms that capture top-quality ultrasound images of the heart is now authorized by the Food and Drug Administration. . . . → Read More: A.I. Heart Ultrasound Software Cleared by FDA

Incubator Seeks Heart, Lung, Blood Device Entrepreneurs

By Alan, on February 7th, 2020%

A business incubator in Massachusetts is seeking entrepreneurs and their companies developing medical devices for heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders. . . . → Read More: Incubator Seeks Heart, Lung, Blood Device Entrepreneurs

Gene Therapy Licensed for Multiple Aging Diseases

By Alan, on February 6th, 2020%

A university spin-off company developing treatments to extend the lifetimes of dogs is gaining a gene therapy for preventing multiple age-related diseases. . . . → Read More: Gene Therapy Licensed for Multiple Aging Diseases

FDA Clears A.I. Algorithms for Stethoscopes

By Alan, on January 30th, 2020%

Algorithms used in analytical software for digital stethoscopes to diagnose irregular heart rhythms received marketing clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. . . . → Read More: FDA Clears A.I. Algorithms for Stethoscopes

Heart Tissue 3-D Printed in Space Station

By Alan, on January 7th, 2020%

A patch of human heart tissue returned to earth today after being produced with a three-dimensional printing system on the International Space Station. . . . → Read More: Heart Tissue 3-D Printed in Space Station

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