POSTS TAGGED AS Medtronic

Micro-Pacemaker

Pacemaker Tiny Chip
Research in microelectronics are leading Medtronic to assemble the parts of a heart pacemaker-a circuit board, an [MORE]

Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Business Forecast

DexCom Continuous Glucose Monitor
Medical market watcher Kalorama Information (NYC) notes the astonishing growth of continuous blood glucose monitoring systems [MORE]

Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring, for Pets

Medtronic Guardian Real-Time Glucose Monitor
The novelty of this story is that a researcher at the University of [MORE]

Predictive Algorithms with Medtronics’ Insulin Pump

Medtronic has a “MiniLink” transmitter that can send blood glucose readings to its insulin pump which has predictive alerts-giving the [MORE]

New Bone Cement

Kyphon Balloon – Kyphoplasty
Patients suffering from compression fractures of the spine can undergo a minimally invasive procedure called balloon [MORE]

Optical “Brain Pacer”

Light Therapy
Medtronic (Minneapolis), maker of numerous medical implantable devices, is researching a brain implant that causes neural stimulation from [MORE]

Implant for Remote Heart Monitoring

On Feb. 16, Medtronic announced its new implantable heart monitor, “Reveal XT,” as part of its Care Link Network.  A [MORE]