ReCor Medical said its Paradise ultrasound renal denervation (uRDN) treatment showed consistent and significant blood pressure reductions in an analysis of pooled data from ReCor’s three Radiance randomized hypertension studies. “Pooling the data from the Radiance program demonstrates that treatment with the Paradise uRDN System results in a consistent reduction in blood pressure across differing […]
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4 major cardiology trends you need to know from TCT 2022
Medtronic, Edwards and Abbott presented positive data as TAVR, TEER and renal denervation innovations continue to arrive. The 34th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference took place in Boston this past week and a ton of big names made waves with their technologies and innovations. Medtronic, Abbott, Edwards and Boston Scientific represent a few of the […]
ReCor Medical ultrasound renal denervation trial meets primary efficacy endpoint
ReCor Medical announced that a trial for its Paradise ultrasound renal denervation (uRDN) treatment met its primary efficacy endpoint. Palo Alto, California-based ReCor’s RADIANCE II pivotal trial evaluated Paradise as a treatment for hypertension. The trial operated under FDA investigational device exemption. ReCor presented results at TCT 2022 in Boston. They follow the company’s July […]
ReCor Medical, Otsuka say renal denervation system met primary endpoint in U.S. study
ReCor Medical and Otsuka Medical Devices today announced positive results from a trial of its renal denervation system for hypertension. The Radiance II U.S. FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) pivotal trial evaluating the Paradise ultrasound renal denervation (uRDN) system as a treatment for hypertension met its primary efficacy endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant reduction in […]
ReCor Medical completes enrollment in renal denervation trial for treating hypertension
ReCor Medical announced today that it completed enrollment in its Radiance-II pivotal trial of the Paradise ultrasound renal denervation (uRDN) system. The Radiance-II trial of the Paradise uRDN system will evaluate the platform in the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension in patients on zero-to-two antihypertensive oral medications. ReCor Medical designed its Paradise platform as a device-based, […]
ReCor Medical’s ultrasound renal denervation system launches in Europe
ReCor Medical announced today that it launched its Paradise ultrasound renal denervation system in Germany. Palo Alto, California-based ReCor said in a news release that it made its Paradise system available for treating uncontrolled hypertension, with Heart Center Leipzig and Saarland University Hospital (Homburg/Saar). The company designed its Paradise platform as a device-based, minimally invasive […]
Is renal denervation back as a high blood pressure treatment?
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today reported clinically significant and sustained blood pressure reduction among nearly 3,000 people with uncontrolled hypertension treated with the company’s Symplicity renal denervation system. The study results, reported today out of the 2021 EuroPCR Annual Meeting, come the same week as ReCor Medical touted its own positive renal denervation study at the American […]
5 of the latest cardiac tech insights out of ACC.21
The American College of Cardiology’s 70th Annual Scientific Session has produced some positive news about some controversial cardiac tech. Drug-coated stents, which a 2018 study linked to late-stage death, were shown to be non-inferior to non-drug-coated stents in patients with peripheral arterial disease. And a new study of renal denervation that used a different methodology […]
ReCor Medical has positive renal denervation study news
ReCor Medical‘s renal denervation significantly reduced blood pressure among people with drug-resistant hypertension, according to a new study reported at the American College of Cardiology’s 70th Annual Scientific Session. The study news, announced yesterday, could suggest a turnaround in fortunes for renal denervation technology. One considered the next big thing in the medical device industry, […]
The top 10 catheter innovations of 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic took over the world in 2020, medical device companies continued to showcase new catheter innovations. Throughout 2020, we saw FDA clearances, approvals and product launches for a variety of catheter-based technologies, including renal denervation systems, heart failure treatment catheters, mechanical thrombectomy systems and more. The list includes some medtech giants like […]
ReCor Medical gains FDA breakthrough nod for renal denervation system
ReCor Medical this week announced that its Paradise ultrasound renal denervation system won FDA breakthrough device designation following positive results in a study. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company’s Paradise system is an investigational device that is designed to treat hypertensive patients who may not be sufficiently responsive to or are tolerant of anti-hypertensive medical therapy. […]