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Boston Scientific’s Farapulse PFA System Receives the US FDA Approval for Pulmonary Vein and Posterior Wall Ablation in Persistent AF Patients

Shots:The US FDA has approved label expansion of Farapulse PFA System to incl. treatment of drug-refractory, symptomatic persistent atrial fibrillation (AF)Approval was backed by P-I data from the ADVANTAGE AF trial, which met safety & effectiveness endpoints in 260 pts intolerant to at least Class I/III anti-arrhythmic drug across 43 global sites; data…

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Top 20 Medical device companies of 2025

Top 20 Medical Device Companies of 2025

Shots: Driven by continuous innovation, the MedTech sector is evolving rapidly to enhance preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic capabilities in healthcareIn 2023, the global MedTech market was valued at $668.2B and is projected to reach $989.1B by 2033, growing at a CAGR of approximately 4%. Medtronic led the industry with a revenue of $33.12B, followed…

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Michael Jones Shares his Views on the Closing of Acquisition of Apollo Endosurgery

Shots:Michael discussed the closure of its acquisition of Apollo Endosurgery. He emphasized how this acquisition will broaden Boston Scientific's ELS portfolio, particularly in closure and suturing, while entering the endobariatric marketHe also talked about how the Apollo Endosurgery products will be integrated into Boston Scientific's existing endoluminal surgery (ELS) portfolioThe interview shows…

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Medical Device Top 20 2022

Top 20 Medical Device Companies Based on 2022 Total Revenue

Shots:Driven by constant innovation and life-changing technological advances, medical device companies have integrated a holistic approach to diagnosis and therapeutics. Bolstered by the inch-perfect result and cutting-edge technology, gradually medical devices have got profoundly embedded in our livesWith a global market value of $562.6B in 2022, medical device companies are anticipated to touch…

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PharmaShots Interview: Boston Scientific’s Ron Morton Shares Insights on the Rezūm Water Vapor Therapy

In an interview with PharmaShots, Ron Morton, Chief Medical Officer, Vice President of Medical Affairs, UroPH at Boston Scientific shares his views on Rezūm Water Vapor Therapy to reduces the size of the prostate and provides lasting symptom relief from benign prostatic hyperplasiaShots:The company reported the new data from a survey of 2,000 American men aged ≥60 conducted by…

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PharmaShots Interview: Boston Scientific’s Meghan Scanlon Shares Insight on the Completion of its $1.07B Lumenis Acquisition

In an interview with PharmaShots, Meghan Scanlon, Senior Vice President and President for Urology and Pelvic Health at Boston Scientific shares her views on the completion of its $1.07B  acquisition of Lumenis surgical businessShots:Boston Scientific reported the closing of its acquisition of the Lumenis surgical business from a BPEA affiliate for an upfront of $1.07B. The acquisition follows the Mar…

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