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href="/articles/705938-explore-bioworlds-comprehensive-infographics-collection">Breaking News: Explore BioWorld’s comprehensive infographics collection</a><a class="site-banner__breaking-news" id="BREAKING_BIOWORLD_MEDTECH" href="/articles/705938-explore-bioworlds-comprehensive-infographics-collection">Breaking News: Explore BioWorld’s comprehensive infographics collection</a><a class="site-banner__breaking-news" id="BREAKING_BIOWORLD_ASIA" href="/articles/716554-bioworld-by-clarivate-releases-comprehensive-2024-year-in-review">Breaking News: BioWorld by Clarivate releases comprehensive 2024 year in review</a></section><section class="featured-stories__wrapper -primary-6 --secondary-3"><div class="featured-stories__primary "><section class="featured-stories "> <div class="featured-stories__items-wrapper"><ul class="featured-stories__items featured-stories__items-1"> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><figure class="featured-stories__image"><a class="featured-stories__thumbnail-link" data-eventname="featured-stories" data-eventcategory="click" data-eventaction="featured-stories-image" data-eventlabel="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718626-at-5-years-tavr-as-good-as-savr-in-low-risk-patients" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718626-at-5-years-tavr-as-good-as-savr-in-low-risk-patients"><img class="featured-stories__image-thumb" alt="Evolut device image" title="Evolut device image" width="640" height="355" loading="lazy" src="https://www.bioworld.com/ext/resources/BMT-source/2021/04-28-Medtronic-Evolut-TAVR.png?height=355&t=1619645468&width=640" /></a></figure><div class="featured-stories__details featured-stories__details-1"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718626-at-5-years-tavr-as-good-as-savr-in-low-risk-patients">At 5 years, TAVR as good as SAVR in low-risk patients</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">Medtronic plc’s Evolut Low-Risk trial continued to show non-inferiority of transcatheter aortic valve replacement to surgical aortic valve replacement in terms of death or disabling stroke at five years in a late-breaking presentation at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session in Chicago on March 30.</div></div></article> </li> </ul><ul class="featured-stories__items featured-stories__items-2"> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718625-ai-enhanced-ecg-readings-beat-clinicians-and-labs-in-identifying-mi">AI-enhanced ECG readings beat clinicians and labs in identifying MI</a></h1></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image 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href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718622-ai-used-to-id-abnormalities-in-unborn-babies">AI used to ID abnormalities in unborn babies</a></h1></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/699574-todays-news-in-brief">Today's news in brief</a></h1></article> </li> </ul></div> </section></div><div class="featured-stories__secondary"><section class="featured-stories "> <ul class="featured-stories__items"> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718626-at-5-years-tavr-as-good-as-savr-in-low-risk-patients">At 5 years, TAVR as good as SAVR in low-risk patients</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">Medtronic plc’s Evolut Low-Risk trial continued to show non-inferiority of transcatheter aortic valve replacement to surgical aortic valve replacement in terms of death or disabling stroke at five years in a late-breaking presentation at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session in Chicago on March 30.</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718625-ai-enhanced-ecg-readings-beat-clinicians-and-labs-in-identifying-mi">AI-enhanced ECG readings beat clinicians and labs in identifying MI</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">When every minute matters, quickly determining which patients in the emergency department need urgent care for myocardial infarction can save lives. Researchers at the University Hospital Münster in Münster, Germany, developed a deep learning model that can detect features on electrocardiograms that more accurately identifies which patients require urgent revascularization than clinicians and provides results faster than high-sensitivity troponin lab tests.</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718624-tga-feeling-the-brussels-effect-in-ivd-risk-classification-draft">TGA feeling the Brussels effect in IVD risk classification draft</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration floated a draft rule on risk classification for in vitro diagnostics, which does not apply to home use tests, the subject of impending rulemaking.</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718705-marks-departure-intensifies-regulatory-uncertainty-at-us-fda">Marks’ departure intensifies regulatory uncertainty at US FDA</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">Peter Marks’ March 28 letter giving one week’s notice of his resignation as director of the U.S. FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) is sending more ripples of uncertainty throughout the industry. Marks, who has helmed CBER for nearly a decade, blamed his departure on recently confirmed Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert Kennedy, who has made a career out of his anti-vaccine stance.</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718622-ai-used-to-id-abnormalities-in-unborn-babies">AI used to ID abnormalities in unborn babies</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">The use of an AI tool could speed up the time it takes to do pregnancy scans by almost half and it is still able to identify any abnormalities in the fetus, researchers found. Results from a study showed the AI tool used to assist with 20-week pregnancy scans reduced the scan length by more than 40% and still maintained the same accuracy and reliability of diagnoses.</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/699574-todays-news-in-brief">Today's news in brief</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser"><em>BioWorld MedTech</em> briefs for March 31, 2025</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718791-sanofi-adds-to-hemophilia-arsenal-with-fda-nod-for-qfitlia">Sanofi adds to hemophilia arsenal with FDA nod for Qfitlia</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">Sanofi SA gained U.S. FDA approval for fitusiran as a first-in-class siRNA therapy for hemophilia. Branded Qfitlia, the antithrombin-lowering therapy is indicated for use as a prophylactic treatment to prevent or reduce bleeding episodes in people with hemophilia A or B, with or without inhibitors.</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article -has-image featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718285-medidata-ceo-says-digital-therapeutics-drugs-future-of-patient-treatment">Medidata CEO says digital therapeutics, drugs future of patient treatment</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser">Digital therapeutics coupled with drugs has the potential to transform health care and change the way patients are treated, Anthony Costello, CEO of Medidata Solutions Inc., told <em>BioWorld</em>. Medidata recently strengthened its partnership with Click Therapeutics Inc., following an investment from its parent company Dassault Systèmes SE, which will see the two companies working to develop new therapies to improve the experience of patients.</div></article> </li> <li class="featured-stories__item"> <article class="featured-stories__article featured-stories--article"><h1 class="featured-stories__headline"><a class="featured-stories__article-title-link" href="https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718765-bioworld-insider-podcast-as-biopharma-investments-stumble-med-tech-surges">BioWorld Insider Podcast: As biopharma investments stumble, med tech surges</a></h1><div class="featured-stories__teaser"><p>The biopharma sector is still trying to get its wind and resume its once-powerful investment ways. Medical technology has sidestepped much of biopharma’s issues by being more flexible along the development path, according to <em>BioWorld MedTech</em> Editor Annette Boyle in this edition of the podcast. 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