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CGM issue linked to more injuries | Tricuspid valve trends | Medtronic SVP to retire | Best in KLAS | Cardiologist sparks debate

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CGM issue linked to more injuries | Tricuspid valve trends | Medtronic SVP to retire | Best in KLAS | Cardiologist sparks debate
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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FDA shares update about CGM sensor recalls—issue now linked to 860 serious injuries

Abbott first warned the public about this problem in November. Now, for the second time in less than a month, the FDA is providing additional details. 

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FDA shares update about CGM sensor recalls—issue now linked to 860 serious injuries

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Abbott first warned the public about this problem in November. Now, for the second time in less than a month, the FDA is providing additional details. 
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Key trends in transcatheter tricuspid valve repair and replacement

The interventional treatment of tricuspid valve disease has evolved in recent years thanks to new research and critical FDA approvals. Cardiologist Ryan Kaple, MD, reviewed this trend for a new video interview.

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Transcatheter treatment of tricuspid valve disease has rapidly evolved over the past two years, giving physicians new tools to address a condition long considered under treated due to limited procedural options and complex anatomy. Ryan K. Kaple, MD, FACC, FSCAI, director of the structural and congenital heart program at Hackensack University Medical Center, spoke top Cardiovascular Business about recent advances and his center's real-world experience.
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Key trends in transcatheter tricuspid valve repair and replacement

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Transcatheter treatment of tricuspid valve disease has rapidly evolved over the past two years, giving physicians new tools to address a condition long considered under treated due to limited procedural options and complex anatomy. Ryan K. Kaple, MD, FACC, FSCAI, director of the structural and congenital heart program at Hackensack University Medical Center, spoke top Cardiovascular Business about recent advances and his center's real-world experience.
The interventional treatment of tricuspid valve disease has evolved in recent years thanks to new research and critical FDA approvals. Cardiologist Ryan Kaple, MD, reviewed this trend for a new video interview.
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Medtronic SVP Nina Goodheart to retire after nearly 20 years in cardiovascular care

Nina Goodheart, the president of Medtronic’s structural heart and aortic business, has announced her retirement. 

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Medtronic SVP Nina Goodheart to retire after nearly 20 years in cardiovascular care

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Nina Goodheart Medtronic to retire
Nina Goodheart, the president of Medtronic’s structural heart and aortic business, has announced her retirement. 
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2026 Best in KLAS rankings examine cardiovascular information systems, hemodynamic solutions

The annual rankings, based on survey responses and interviews, include a fresh look at some of most important tools in cardiovascular care. 

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CVIS cardiology information IT systems and analytics graphic in GE booth at ACC24.
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2026 Best in KLAS rankings examine cardiovascular information systems, hemodynamic solutions

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CVIS cardiology information IT systems and analytics graphic in GE booth at ACC24.
The annual rankings, based on survey responses and interviews, include a fresh look at some of most important tools in cardiovascular care. 
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Cardiologist sparks fresh debate over mandatory vaccines

The cardiologist at the head of an influential CDC panel sees serious problems with modern vaccine policies. While many experts seem to disagree, one organization has jumped to his defense. 

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Cardiologist sparks fresh debate over mandatory vaccines

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The cardiologist at the head of an influential CDC panel sees serious problems with modern vaccine policies. While many experts seem to disagree, one organization has jumped to his defense. 
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Featured Articles

Medtronic to acquire AI-enabled FFR specialists CathWorks for up to $585M

Medtronic has held a minority investment in CathWorks for several years, and the two organizations entered into a co-promotion agreement in 2022. Once finalized, the move will increase Medtronic's presence in the cath lab. 

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Medtronic to acquire AI-enabled FFR specialists CathWorks for up to $585M

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Medtronic has held a minority investment in CathWorks for several years, and the two organizations entered into a co-promotion agreement in 2022. Once finalized, the move will increase Medtronic's presence in the cath lab. 
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Interventional cardiologists take on angiography-derived physiology in new expert opinion

ADP offers care teams multiple benefits not seen with traditional wire-based physiologic assessments. A roundtable of 17 expert clinicians discussed the topic at length, and their findings were used to develop a new manuscript published in JSCAI.

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Medis QFR FFR-angio demonstrated at TCT23. Photo by Dave Fornell
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Interventional cardiologists take on angiography-derived physiology in new expert opinion

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Medis QFR FFR-angio demonstrated at TCT23. Photo by Dave Fornell
ADP offers care teams multiple benefits not seen with traditional wire-based physiologic assessments. A roundtable of 17 expert clinicians discussed the topic at length, and their findings were used to develop a new manuscript published in JSCAI.
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FDA warns that Johnson & Johnson heart pump sensors may malfunction—22 injuries reported

There is a risk of users making adjustments during treatment that are unnecessary. The FDA is still evaluating the issue at this time.

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The Impella RP with SmartAssist. Image courtesy of Johnson & Johnson MedTech.
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FDA warns that Johnson & Johnson heart pump sensors may malfunction—22 injuries reported

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The Impella RP with SmartAssist. Image courtesy of Johnson & Johnson MedTech.
There is a risk of users making adjustments during treatment that are unnecessary. The FDA is still evaluating the issue at this time.
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Pioneer heart surgeon Vinay Badhwar elected STS president

Badhwar is a longtime STS member and world leader in robotic technologies. In fact, he and his team recently launched a 40-part video series to help teach other clinicians about robotic-assisted cardiac surgery.

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Pioneer heart surgeon Vinay Badhwar elected STS president

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Badhwar is a longtime STS member and world leader in robotic technologies. In fact, he and his team recently launched a 40-part video series to help teach other clinicians about robotic-assisted cardiac surgery.
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In Case You Missed It

Boston Scientific to acquire Penumbra for $14.5B

This is a cash and stock transaction that values Penumbra at $374 per share. The move helps Boston Scientific expand its vascular and neurovascular portfolios, gaining new treatments for pulmonary embolism, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and many other critical cardiovascular conditions. 

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Boston Scientific to acquire Penumbra for $14.5B

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This is a cash and stock transaction that values Penumbra at $374 per share. The move helps Boston Scientific expand its vascular and neurovascular portfolios, gaining new treatments for pulmonary embolism, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and many other critical cardiovascular conditions. 
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Office-based interventional labs see boost in pay in 2026

CMS has made it a priority to increase payments for procedures performed by office-based labs and ambulatory surgical centers. This was reflected in policy changes made as part of the 2026 Medicare Physicians Fee Schedule.

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 Hospital patient bays recovery Banner Health and Atlas Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) in Sun City, Arizona.
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Office-based interventional labs see boost in pay in 2026

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 Hospital patient bays recovery Banner Health and Atlas Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) in Sun City, Arizona.
CMS has made it a priority to increase payments for procedures performed by office-based labs and ambulatory surgical centers. This was reflected in policy changes made as part of the 2026 Medicare Physicians Fee Schedule.
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TAVR’s next big challenge: Providing consistent relief for heart patients with aortic regurgitation

TAVR has already transformed care for patients with severe aortic stenosis. Will it make a similar impact on the treatment of aortic regurgitation?

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TAVR’s next big challenge: Providing consistent relief for heart patients with aortic regurgitation

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TAVR has already transformed care for patients with severe aortic stenosis. Will it make a similar impact on the treatment of aortic regurgitation?
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In Other News

FDA clears algorithm that spots and quantifies incidental lung nodules

The platform provides radiologists with a Malignancy Similarity Index score, used to help determine the likelihood that an incidental nodule is malignant.

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FDA clears algorithm that detects and quantifies incidental lung nodules
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FDA clears algorithm that spots and quantifies incidental lung nodules

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FDA clears algorithm that detects and quantifies incidental lung nodules
The platform provides radiologists with a Malignancy Similarity Index score, used to help determine the likelihood that an incidental nodule is malignant.
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Solis Mammography CEO stepping down

Grant Davies says he is retiring after 6 years leading the Addison, Texas-based breast imaging provider, with a former Carestream exec now taking his place. 

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Grant Davies says he is retiring after 6 years leading the Addison, Texas-based breast imaging provider, with a former Carestream exec now taking his place. 
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