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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Abbott wins FDA approval for dual-energy TactiFlex Duo. Does AFib ablation need two tools in one?

Abbott’s TactiFlex Duo combines pulsed field ablation and radiofrequency energy in one contact-force catheter, giving electrophysiologists a way to move between tissue-selective PFA and conventional thermal ablation without changing platforms during an AFib procedure.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Johnson & Johnson wins FDA approval for dual-energy Thermocool Smarttouch SF ablation platform

Johnson & Johnson has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the Dual Energy Thermocool Smarttouch SF Platform, an integrated cardiac ablation system that allows electrophysiologists to deliver both radiofrequency and pulsed field energy through a single catheter. The approval places the Johnson & Johnson MedTech electrophysiology business into a more direct U.S. rollout

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Pharma & Biotech

How Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. is positioning TN-401 against the limitations of current ARVC care

Could TN-401 change ARVC treatment strategy? Explore what Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc.’s RIDGE-1 data means for cardiac gene therapy.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Why Pulse Biosciences’ 12-month nsPFA data matters in a PFA market dominated by Farapulse and Affera

Boston Scientific owns the PFA market. Pulse Biosciences just posted 90% one-year AF freedom. Is nanosecond PFA a real disruption or an acquisition target?

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Is Abbott building the next integrated platform for complex heart rhythm treatment?

Abbott has PFA momentum, but rhythm care is becoming a platform battle. Can clinical data turn into durable adoption?

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Can CARTOSOUND SONATA help Johnson & Johnson tighten its grip on electrophysiology workflow?

See how Johnson & Johnson is using CARTOSOUND SONATA and VARIPULSE to reshape electrophysiology workflow and arrhythmia care. Read more.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Johnson & Johnson’s early OMNYPULSE data show promise, but the real test lies ahead

Johnson & Johnson has presented 12-month pilot data from the OMNY-AF study evaluating the investigational OMNYPULSE Platform for the treatment of symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation at the 2026 AF Symposium. The early pilot cohort reported high acute procedural success, no procedure-related adverse events, and a 12-month freedom from atrial fibrillation rate approaching 90 percent. The

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Medtronic expands Affera platform with Sphere-360 catheter CE Mark and IDE trial kickoff

Medtronic’s Sphere-360 catheter earns CE Mark and begins U.S. IDE trial. Find out what this means for the future of pulsed field ablation.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

What the first use of YorLabs’ ICE device tells us about cardiology imaging disruption

Find out how YorLabs’ FDA-cleared ICE platform could transform electrophysiology access and imaging economics in 2026.

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