New Medical Device Combines Wireless and MEMS Technology

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Deborah McGee of CardioMEMS examines an EndoSure sensor in the companys clean room facility in the ATDC Biosciences Center located at Georgia Techs Environmental Science and Technology Building. The sensor is implanted to measure pressure in an aneur ...
Deborah McGee of CardioMEMS examines an EndoSure sensor in the company's clean room facility in the ATDC Biosciences Center located at Georgia Tech's Environmental Science and Technology Building. The sensor is implanted to measure pressure in an aneurism being treated by a stent graft. Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek

Winning a thumbs-up from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, CardioMEMS Inc. has launched its EndoSure sensor, which makes testing safer and more convenient for aneurysm patients.


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