Cordis inks $1.1B acquisition | PE firm reportedly close to buying 2 Medtronic businesses | FDA clears AI model

The total value of the acquisition, first announced in 2022, is dependent on various regulatory and commercial milestones.

Carlyle Group, one of the world’s largest private equity firms, is reportedly working to buy the two business units and turn them into a brand new company. 

The advanced AI model, developed by Anumana with help from Mayo Clinic, could provide value as a screening tool for heart failure.

Researchers examined data from nearly 60,000 adults, focusing on individuals who have been diagnosed with Cannabis Use Disorder. 

A majority of patient deaths within two years of TAVR can be linked to cardiovascular complications, according to new research published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. Can follow-up care be improved to combat this trend? 

The new ranking, based on extensive survey data gathered by Newsweek, includes a total of 150 hospitals. Seven of the top 10 are located in the United States. 

"We know that the cardiovascular community is ready for an independent, self-governed entity, and we are proud to develop this new board with cardiologists and cardiology organizations at the helm," ACC President B. Hadley Wilson, MD, said in a statement.

Before they were stolen, the McGRATH MAC laryngoscopes in question were set to be destroyed.

Siemens Healthineers unveiled the new technology at the annual congress of the European Society of Breast Imaging in Valencia, Spain.