﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:39:59 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>BIOTRONIK Study Assesses Innovative Intracardiac Impedance Sensing Technology for CRT Optimization</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-study-assesses-innovative-intracardiac-impedance-sensing-technology-for-crt-optimization,c9341755</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1185291</guid><description><![CDATA[New heart failure sensor expected to provide physicians with critical information about patients’ conditions and disease progression
BERLIN, Germany, November 28, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/int_web/biotronik/home), a leading manufacturer of innovative medical technology, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the company’s BIO.Detect HF II study. The study’s goal is to investigate the clinical relevance of the innovative intracardiac impedance (ICI) sensing technology and its ability to assess hemodynamic parameters. The ICI technology is]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:32:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First 34 U.S. Patients Implanted with Smallest Triple-Chamber CRT Device on the Market—BIOTRONIK’s New Evia HF-T Pacemaker</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/first-34-u-s--patients-implanted-with-smallest-triple-chamber-crt-device-on-the-market-biotronik-s-n,c9336890</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1175682</guid><description><![CDATA[Only CRT pacemaker device to offer Closed Loop Stimulation and provides therapy above upper tracking rate to meet the widest range of patient needs
LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon, USA, November 19, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_us_web/biotronik/home), a leading manufacturer of innovative medical technology, announced that high profile medical centers across the country are implanting the new Evia HF-T triple-chamber cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) pacemaker.

Immediately following the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA (http://www.fda.gov/)) approval, BIOTRONIK]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:01:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Pulsar Stent Delivers Excellent Primary Patency and Freedom from TLR Rates in 12-Month 4EVER Study Results</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-pulsar-stent-delivers-excellent-primary-patency-and-freedom-from-tlr-rates-in-12-month-4ev,c9335229</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1172548</guid><description><![CDATA[Results show strong evidence of benefits for lower limb intervention when using Pulsar stents
BUELACH, Switzerland, November 15, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/int_web/biotronik/home/) has announced the twelve-month results from the prospective, multicenter, single-arm 4EVER (http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01413139?term=4EVER&rank=1) study, which demonstrates the efficacy and safety of BIOTRONIK’s Pulsar self-expanding stent system in 120 superficial femoral artery (SFA) patients.

Twelve-month data for the full cohort showed an impressive 81.4% primary]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:10:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK, Inc. and R. Kenyon Wells &amp; Associates Announce Consolidation of Sales Organizations</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik--inc--and-r--kenyon-wells---associates-announce-consolidation-of-sales-organizations,c9334929</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1171829</guid><description><![CDATA[LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon, USA, November 14, 2012 – BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_us_web/biotronik/home), a leading manufacturer of cardiovascular medical devices, and R. Kenyon Wells & Associates (RKWA) announced that RKWA is combining forces with BIOTRONIK in a direct employment agreement effective today.

RKWA, under the leadership of President and owner, R. Kenyon Wells, has been aligned with BIOTRONIK as an authorized independent sales organization for 28 years. Mr. Wells’ organization of more than 20 professional sales people - headquartered in Lexington, South]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:23:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Announces First U.S. Pulsar-18 Implant in BIOFLEX-I Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Clinical Trial</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-announces-first-u-s--pulsar-18-implant-in-bioflex-i-investigational-device-exemption--ide-,c9334606</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1171356</guid><description><![CDATA[LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon, USA, November 14, 2012 — BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_us_web/biotronik/home) today announced the first U.S. implant of their Pulsar-18 self expanding stent in the BIOFLEX-I IDE (http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01319812?term=BIOFLEX&rank=2) clinical trial. Dr. Carlos Mena (http://medicine.yale.edu/intmed/people/specialtypeople/carlos_mena-hurtado-2.profile) of Yale University Medical Center performed the procedure.

The Pulsar-18 is the newest generation BIOTRONIK peripheral stent, designed specifically for use in the superficial]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:09:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Launches the 3Flow Aspiration Catheter for Improved Thrombus Aspiration</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-launches-the-3flow-aspiration-catheter-for-improved-thrombus-aspiration,c9333992</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1170134</guid><description><![CDATA[The catheter’s unique features, which include one of the market’s largest extraction lumen and locking syringe, allow for quick, easy and accurate thrombus aspiration
BUELACH, Switzerland, November 13, 2012 – BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/de_ch_web/biotronik/home), a leading manufacturer of innovative medical technology, today launched its 3Flow (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/sub_top/healthcareprofessionals/products/coronary_vascular_intervention/accessories/PRODUCT_Peripheral_Vascular_Intervention_3Flow_Aspiration_Catheter) Aspiration]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:46:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GOLDEN TIME Study Shows BIOTRONIK AlCath® Gold Ablation Catheter Creates Lesions 33% Faster</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/golden-time-study-shows-biotronik-alcath--gold-ablation-catheter-creates-lesions-33--faster,c9329530</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1157349</guid><description><![CDATA[Results published in the Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology show faster, more efficient ablation achieved with gold-tip vs. platinum-iridium-tip catheter
BERLIN, Germany, November 1, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/int_web/biotronik/home), a leading manufacturer of medical technology, today announced that the company’s AlCath® Gold (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/sub_top/healthcareprofessionals/products/electrophysiology/ep_ablationcatheters/page_alcath) ablation catheter enables faster, more efficient ablation]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:52:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Announces Positive Results for Pantera Lux Paclitaxel Releasing Balloon in both Diabetic and Non diabetic Subgroups</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-announces-positive-results-for-pantera-lux-paclitaxel-releasing-balloon-in-both-diabetic-a,c9327583</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1154360</guid><description><![CDATA[BUELACH, Switzerland, October 29, 2012 – Twelve month results from the DELUX registry demonstrating excellent safety and efficacy for the Pantera Lux (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/sub_top/healthcareprofessionals/products/coronary_vascular_intervention/drug_releasing_balloon_catheter/PRODUCT_Coronary_Vascular_Intervention_Pantera_Lux) Paclitaxel Releasing Balloon in 1,064 patients were presented by Professor Gert Richardt, MD, Segeberger Heart Center Clinic (http://www.segebergerkliniken.de/), Germany, and Christoph K. Naber, MD, Elisabeth Hospital (http://www.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:40:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Launches Implantable BioMonitor® - Highest Precision in Monitoring Arrhythmias</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-launches-implantable-biomonitor----highest-precision-in-monitoring-arrhythmias,c9316626</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1137817</guid><description><![CDATA[ClearSense Technology with unique three-vector design offers superior detection of arrhythmias and efficient implantation
BERLIN, Germany, October 11th, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/home), a leading manufacturer of medical technology, today announced the European market release of BioMonitor® (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_biomonitor/biotronik/home/), a unique implantable cardiac device designed for the highly accurate and reliable monitoring and management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or unexplained syncope.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:32:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Presents World’s First ProMRI® Portfolio and Home Monitoring Technology at HRC 2012</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-presents-world-s-first-promri--portfolio-and-home-monitoring-technology-at-hrc-2012,c9308071</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1121040</guid><description><![CDATA[Innovative breakthrough for implantable cardiac device patients in the UK
BICESTER, United Kingdom, September 21st, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_uk_web/biotronik/home/), a leading global manufacturer of innovative medical technology, is showcasing its new ProMRI® (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_promri/biotronik/home/) portfolio, BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring® (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_uk_web/biotronik/sub_top/healthcareprofessionals/products/home_monitoring/Home+Monitoring+Overview/product_page_about_home_monitoring) and future]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 08:31:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Launches Pulsar-35 Self-Expanding Stent and Passeo-14 PTA Balloon Catheter</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-launches-pulsar-35-self-expanding-stent-and-passeo-14-pta-balloon-catheter,c9305428</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1115959</guid><description><![CDATA[Best-in-class technology with flexibility for different treatment options
BUELACH, Switzerland, September 14th, 2012 — Following the success of BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/home)’s Pulsar-18 (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/sub_top/healthcareprofessionals/products/peripheral_vascular_intervention/self-expanding_stent_systems/PRODUCT_Peripheral_Vascular_Intervention_Pulsar-18) 0.018"/4F-platform self-expanding stent system, the company has now introduced its Pulsar stent technology in a 0.035"/6F platform. With this]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:59:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK demonstrates its commitment to Heart Failure Solutions with World’s First MR Approved CRT Devices at ESC Congress 2012</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-demonstrates-its-commitment-to-heart-failure-solutions-with-world-s-first-mr-approved-crt-,c9295712</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1097310</guid><description><![CDATA[BERLIN, Germany, August 23, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/home/), a leading manufacturer of innovative medical technology, is highlighting its broad, innovative and MRI (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/sub_top/healthcareprofessionals/products/bradycardiatherapy/promri/page_promri) (magnetic resonance imaging) approved implantable heart failure devices at the European Society of Cardiology congress (http://www.escardio.org/Pages/index.aspx), August 25-29, 2012.

The latest BIOTRONIK cardiac resynchronization]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 06:12:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First CRT-D Patient Enrolled in the EuroEco ICD/CRT-D Trial Assessing the Economic Effect of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring®</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/first-crt-d-patient-enrolled-in-the-euroeco-icd-crt-d-trial-assessing-the-economic-effect-of-biotron,c9286627</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1078492</guid><description><![CDATA[BERLIN, Germany, July 23, 2012 — BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/home) announced today that the first CRT-D patient has been enrolled in the BIOTRONIK EuroEco Trial (http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00776087?term=EuroEco&rank=1)—the European Health Economic Trial on Home Monitoring in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/sub_top/patients/treatments_en/Cardiac_arrhythmia/Defibrillator/#jump)) and cardiac resynchronization therapy device (CRT-D (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:10:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIOTRONIK Brasilien feiert 30-jähriges Jubiläum</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/biotronik-brasilien-feiert-30-jahriges-jubilaum,c9284823</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1075201</guid><description><![CDATA[Starker Einsatz für Herzpatienten - auch in ökonomisch schwierigem Umfeld
SAO PAULO, Brasilien, 16. Juli 2012 – BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/de_de_web/biotronik/home), ein führender Hersteller innovativer Medizintechnik, feiert seine 30-jährige Präsenz (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/pt_br_web/biotronik/home/30+anos+no+brasil) in Brasilien. Bereits seit 1982 hat BIOTRONIK im größten Land Südamerikas eine Niederlassung. Kein anderer Hersteller von Herzschrittmachern, implantierbaren Kardioverter-Defibrillatoren und Stent-Systemen war über einen so langen]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Large-Scale BIOTRONIK SPIRIT-ICD Study Enrollment Complete</title><link>http://news.cision.com/biotronik/r/large-scale-biotronik-spirit-icd-study-enrollment-complete,c9281270</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision515596</guid><description><![CDATA[SPIRIT-ICD study explores benefits of intensified diagnostic follow-up and timely therapeutic intervention for high-risk patient group
BERLIN, Germany, July 5, 2012—BIOTRONIK (http://www.biotronik.com/wps/wcm/connect/en_de_web/biotronik/home), a leading manufacturer of innovative medical technology, today announced that enrollment is now complete for the much anticipated SPIRIT-ICD study (http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00619593?term=SPIRIT-ICD&rank=1), with 503 patients from 37 sites in 11 countries worldwide registered.

The SPIRIT-ICD study was initiated based on findings from]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:34:44 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>