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The biggest cardiovascular tech news out of EuroPCR 2025

May 23, 2025 By Sean Whooley

This week, a number of companies, big and small, shared updates on their cardiovascular technology innovations at EuroPCR 2025 in Paris. The latest edition of EuroPCR delivered updates on technologies like intravascular lithotripsy (IVL), replacement heart valves, drug-eluting stents and many, many more innovative offerings. Usual suspects in the cardiovascular space like Edwards, Johnson & […]

Filed Under: Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Drug-Eluting Stents, Featured, Implants, Regulatory/Compliance, Replacement Heart Valves, Stents, Structural Heart, Ultrasound, Vascular Tagged With: Boston Scientific, cardiawave, Edwards Lifesciences, Elixir Medical, EuroPCR 2025, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Medtronic, Meril, Meril Life Science, Shockwave Medical, TriCares

J&J’s Shockwave touts study highlighting the use of IVL-first strategy for women

May 20, 2025 By Sean Whooley

Johnson & Johnson MedTech‘s Shockwave Medical unit today announced study results highlighting the use of its IVL treatment in female patients. Shockwave announced 30-day primary endpoint results from the EMPOWER CAD study of its intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) therapy. It marks the first prospective, real-world percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) study in female patients with complex, calcified coronary […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Featured, Women's Health Tagged With: EuroPCR 2025, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Shockwave Medical

J&J’s Shockwave enrolls first patient in novel forward IVL study

April 7, 2025 By Sean Whooley

Johnson & Johnson MedTech‘s Shockwave Medical announced today that it initiated a study evaluating its Javelin coronary IVL catheter. FORWARD CAD, an FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) study, evaluates the safety and efficacy of the company’s latest intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) catheter. It aims to treat calcified, difficult-to-cross stenotic de novo coronary artery lesions prior to stenting. […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Vascular Tagged With: Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Shockwave Medical

J&J’s Shockwave Medical launches new IVL catheter

March 4, 2025 By Sean Whooley

Johnson & Johnson MedTech‘s Shockwave Medical today announced the U.S. launch of its Javelin peripheral intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) catheter. The Javelin aims to modify calcium and cross extremely narrowed vessels in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Shockwave said its novel, non-balloon IVL platform delivers a similar safety and efficacy profile to its legacy catheters, bolstering […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Catheters, Featured, Vascular Tagged With: Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Shockwave Medical

The biggest medtech M&A moves of 2024

December 27, 2024 By Sean Whooley

In 2024, we saw another proactive year for some of the biggest names in medtech as they looked to bolster their ranks through acquisitions. Over the course of the year, the number of billion-dollar sales deals continued to climb, with some companies involved more than once. Analysts even suggested that, in 2025, there could be […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Axonics, Baxter, BD, Boston Scientific, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Carlyle Group, Edwards Lifesciences, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Owens & Minor, Rotech Healthcare, Shockwave Medical, Silk Road Medical, V-Wave

Shockwave Medical’s Javelin IVL catheter meets primary trial endpoints

November 4, 2024 By Sean Whooley

Johnson & Johnson MedTech‘s Shockwave Medical unit today announced the first clinical outcomes associated with its Javelin catheter. Shockwave shared the first clinical outcomes associated with its Javelin peripheral intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) catheter system. It designed this novel, non-balloon-based lithotripsy platform to modify calcium and cross extremely narrowed vessels in patients with peripheral artery disease […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Catheters, Featured, Vascular Tagged With: Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Shockwave Medical

The biggest cardiovascular tech stories from TCT 2024

November 1, 2024 By Sean Whooley

The 2024 edition of the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference once again highlighted significant innovations in cardiovascular care. This year’s event in Washington, D.C., featured company updates on all types of technologies, including heart valves, access and closure devices, drug-eluting implants, intravascular lithotripsy (IVL), renal denervation (RDN) and more. Some of the biggest names in […]

Filed Under: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Drug-Eluting Stents, Featured, Health Technology, Implants, Machine Learning (ML), Replacement Heart Valves, Software / IT, Stents, Structural Heart Tagged With: Abiomed, Boston Scientific, cardiawave, Edwards Lifesciences, Elixir Medical, HeartFlow, Inari Medical, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Medtronic, MitrAssist Medical, nitinol, Shockwave Medical, TCT 2024, Vivasure Medical

Shockwave Medical completes enrollment in all-female IVL study

October 29, 2024 By Danielle Kirsh

Shockwave Medical, now part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech, has completed enrollment for its Empower CAD all-female study on percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in complex calcific coronary disease. The Shockwave study aims to confirm the benefits of coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) in women. Co-principal investigator Dr. Margaret McEntegart, director of Complex PCI and CTO programs […]

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Shockwave Medical, TCT 2024

J&J’s Shockwave adds enhanced catheter to U.S. IVL portfolio

September 16, 2024 By Sean Whooley

Johnson & Johnson MedTech‘s Shockwave Medical today announced the full U.S. launch of its Shockwave E8 peripheral IVL catheter. Santa Clara, California-based Shockwave launched the intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) catheter following FDA clearance. It designed the catheter to optimize the treatment of patients with calcified femoro-popliteal and below-the-knee peripheral artery disease (PAD). That includes patients with […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Catheters, Vascular Tagged With: Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Shockwave Medical

Johnson & Johnson completes $13B Shockwave Medical acquisition

May 31, 2024 By Danielle Kirsh

Johnson & Johnson today announced it completed its $13.1 billion acquisition of Shockwave Medical. The company previously confirmed plans to buy the intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology maker in April. Media reports previously linked Johnson & Johnson with an interest in purchasing the intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology maker last year. Under the agreement, J&J acquired all outstanding […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions Tagged With: Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Shockwave Medical

Shockwave Medical opens IVL production plant in Costa Rica that will add 1,200 jobs

April 10, 2024 By Sean Whooley

Shockwave Medical (Nasdaq:SWAV) announced today that it opened a new production plant for its intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology in Costa Rica. The company shared news of the new plant, located in San José, in a post on LinkedIn. It marks another recent positive development for the company, which agreed to be acquired for $13.1 billion by […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Featured Tagged With: Costa Rica, Shockwave Medical

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