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Medtronic beats expectations | GLP-1 drugs & stroke | Historic hospital pauses transplant program | Boston Scientific & Epic

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Medtronic beats expectations | GLP-1 drugs & stroke | Historic hospital pauses transplant program | Boston Scientific & Epic
Monday, November 24, 2025
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‘Strongest growth in over a decade’: Heart tech helps Medtronic beat earnings expectations

The company's PFA and TAVR technologies both played key roles in the successful second quarter. In addition, Medtronic expects its place in the renal denervation market to make a major impact going forward. 

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‘Strongest growth in over a decade’: Heart tech helps Medtronic beat earnings expectations

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Financial data showing growing revenue
The company's PFA and TAVR technologies both played key roles in the successful second quarter. In addition, Medtronic expects its place in the renal denervation market to make a major impact going forward. 
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Semaglutide, other obesity drugs show potential to treat nondiabetic stroke

Much more research is still required, but a new meta-analysis in Stroke suggests these medications may provide valuable stroke prevention.

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Semaglutide (Wegovy) injector pen. Photo by Dave Fornell
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Semaglutide, other obesity drugs show potential to treat nondiabetic stroke

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Semaglutide (Wegovy) injector pen. Photo by Dave Fornell
Much more research is still required, but a new meta-analysis in Stroke suggests these medications may provide valuable stroke prevention.
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Washington hospital open since 1887 pauses heart transplant program due to vacancies

No other heart or transplant services at the nonprofit hospital should be impacted by this temporary shift in care. 

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Washington hospital open since 1887 pauses heart transplant program due to vacancies

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No other heart or transplant services at the nonprofit hospital should be impacted by this temporary shift in care. 
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Boston Scientific partners with Epic on data integration

The collaboration allows providers to order diagnostic tests and then receive results directly in Epic.

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Boston Scientific LUX-Dx II+ ICM implantable cardiac monitor implant simulation station at ACC.24.
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Boston Scientific partners with Epic on data integration

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Boston Scientific LUX-Dx II+ ICM implantable cardiac monitor implant simulation station at ACC.24.
The collaboration allows providers to order diagnostic tests and then receive results directly in Epic.
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Featured Articles

Did Boston Scientific pull the plug too early on TAVR devices? Cardiologists weigh in

Boston Scientific stopped selling its Acurate TAVR systems after they underperformed in a few key trials and failed to gain FDA approval. Was it the right call?

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Boston Scientific ACURATE neo2 aortic valve system self-expanding TAVR valve.
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Did Boston Scientific pull the plug too early on TAVR devices? Cardiologists weigh in

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Boston Scientific ACURATE neo2 aortic valve system self-expanding TAVR valve.
Boston Scientific stopped selling its Acurate TAVR systems after they underperformed in a few key trials and failed to gain FDA approval. Was it the right call?
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Oral heart failure drug receives FDA’s fast track designation

A clinical trial focused on patients with HFpEF is expected to be completed by July 2026.

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A majority of medical devices involved in Class I recalls were never required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to undergo premarket or postmarket clinical testing, according to new research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.[1]
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Oral heart failure drug receives FDA’s fast track designation

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A majority of medical devices involved in Class I recalls were never required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to undergo premarket or postmarket clinical testing, according to new research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.[1]
A clinical trial focused on patients with HFpEF is expected to be completed by July 2026.
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FDA clears new ‘smart shirt’ for real-time cardiopulmonary monitoring

According to Hexoskin, the newly cleared technology offers significant value for hospitals and health systems as well as researchers conducting clinical trials. 

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FDA clears new ‘smart shirt’ for real-time cardiopulmonary monitoring

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According to Hexoskin, the newly cleared technology offers significant value for hospitals and health systems as well as researchers conducting clinical trials. 
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Beta-blockers do not benefit heart attack patients with a normal LVEF

The new meta-analysis included data from nearly 18,000 patients. Overall, patient outcomes were quite similar for patients who did and did not undergo beta-blocker therapy.

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A heart attack is caused when one of the coronary arteries becomes blocked with a clot.
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Beta-blockers do not benefit heart attack patients with a normal LVEF

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A heart attack is caused when one of the coronary arteries becomes blocked with a clot.
The new meta-analysis included data from nearly 18,000 patients. Overall, patient outcomes were quite similar for patients who did and did not undergo beta-blocker therapy.
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In Case You Missed It

Stem cell patch shows potential to heal heart patients—no surgery or transplant required

The new patch is implanted through a tiny incision and held in place with a biocompatible adhesive. It then helps the heart recover over time, replacing dead tissue that would typically never be able to regenerate. 

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cardiologists evaluating the human heart to provide a treatment strategy
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Stem cell patch shows potential to heal heart patients—no surgery or transplant required

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cardiologists evaluating the human heart to provide a treatment strategy
The new patch is implanted through a tiny incision and held in place with a biocompatible adhesive. It then helps the heart recover over time, replacing dead tissue that would typically never be able to regenerate. 
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To eat or not to eat: Is fasting still necessary before heart procedures?

As one may expect, patient satisfaction was considerably higher for individuals who did not have to fast for a minimum of six hours prior to treatment. There were no other significant differences.

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To eat or not to eat: Is fasting still necessary before heart procedures?

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Patient in hospital bed
As one may expect, patient satisfaction was considerably higher for individuals who did not have to fast for a minimum of six hours prior to treatment. There were no other significant differences.
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Large-scale policy changes fail to boost heart failure outcomes—what else is needed?

A system-wide initiative in Sweden helped hospitals reduce readmission rates and shorten lengths of stay. When it came to heart failure patients specifically, however, the changes barely made an impact.

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Large-scale policy changes fail to boost heart failure outcomes—what else is needed?

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A system-wide initiative in Sweden helped hospitals reduce readmission rates and shorten lengths of stay. When it came to heart failure patients specifically, however, the changes barely made an impact.
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In Other News

Healthcare AI today: Noblesse oblige, European lag, inspirational leadership, more

One of the AI haves feels the pain of the AI have-nots. His discomfort is especially pronounced when he thinks about how hard it must be for financial strugglers to keep up with regulations and rumors of regulations to come.

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Healthcare AI today: Noblesse oblige, European lag, inspirational leadership, more

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small hospital
One of the AI haves feels the pain of the AI have-nots. His discomfort is especially pronounced when he thinks about how hard it must be for financial strugglers to keep up with regulations and rumors of regulations to come.
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Emergency head CT use has more than doubled over last decade

A new analysis suggests approximately 1 out of every 10 patients presenting to the ED will complete a head CT during their visit.

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Emergency head CT use has more than doubled over last decade

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A new analysis suggests approximately 1 out of every 10 patients presenting to the ED will complete a head CT during their visit.
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