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Abbott to update CardioMEMS to allow patients to track pulmonary artery pressure

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5 October 2026

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opportunities

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Medtech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Abbott received FDA approval for an update to its CardioMEMS heart failure monitoring platform that enables patients to track their pulmonary artery pressure via a smartphone app and receive personalized medication updates.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Medtech, and 2 sources have reported it between 5 Oct 2026 and 7 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now build solutions that empower heart failure patients with direct access to their condition data and personalised care adjustments, shifting some clinical control to patient hands and opening paths for apps integrating real-time treatment feedback.

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2 sources · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · latest 7 Oct 2026

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