Author: Ken Dropiewski

HeartFlow Survey: Fewer than 1/3 of Americans Know Biggest Health Threat

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartFlow, Inc. today announced the findings of a new consumer survey of more than 1,500 adults across the United States that sheds light on dangerous misconceptions and lack of awareness around heart disease, the leading killer in the U.S. The research shows that while most people are optimistic […]

LeMaitre Vascular Will Announce Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Results on February 19, 2019

BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. (Nasdaq:LMAT) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter 2018 financial results on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, after the market close. The company has scheduled a conference call for 5:00 PM EST the same day to discuss the results, business highlights, and […]

InspireMD to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2018 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on Tuesday, February 19

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE American: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention System (EPS) for the prevention of stroke caused by the treatment of carotid artery disease, announced today that it will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, February 19, […]

New Patent Issuances Strengthen InCarda Therapeutics’ Intellectual Property Portfolio Covering Novel Inhaled Cardiovascular Therapies

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InCarda Therapeutics, Inc. (“InCarda”), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing first-of-their-kind inhaled therapies for cardiovascular diseases, today announced that new U.S. patents have been issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The two new patents provide the company with significantly expanded […]

Correvio Announces Presentation Of Brinavess Data At Belgian Society Of Cardiology 2019 Annual Congress

VANCOUVER, Feb. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Correvio Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CORV) (TSX: CORV), a revenue-generating, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing hospital drugs, today announced the presentation of clinical data highlighting the low  rate of hospitalization in patients treated with Brinavess® (vernakalant hydrochloride, IV), its antiarrhythmic drug for the rapid conversion of recent onset atrial […]

Medtronic Receives FDA Approval on Expanded Indication for Pipeline Flex Embolization Device

DUBLIN – February 7, 2019 – Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval on an expanded indication for its Pipeline(TM) Flex embolization device.1 Previously indicated for the endovascular treatment of adults with large or giant wide-necked intracranial aneurysms (IAs) in the internal carotid […]

VentureMed Group Names J. Robert Paulson Jr. Chief Executive Officer

Toledo, Ohio, February 5, 2019 – VentureMed Group, Inc., a privately-held medical device company that develops and markets the FLEX Vessel Prep™ System to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and stenoses of arteriovenous (AV) fistulas and grafts, announced today that J. Robert Paulson, Jr., has been appointed president and chief […]

Confluent Medical Technologies Launches the High-Performance Nitinol Tubing Center of Excellence; Acquires Tube Hollows International (THI) to Now Offer the Most Comprehensive Selection of Nitinol Tubing for High-Performance Implants.

FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Confluent Medical (formerly Nitinol Devices & Components “NDC”) launched today the High-Performance Nitinol Tubing Center of Excellence in response to increasing market demand for High-Performance Nitinol Tubing in challenging applications such as Transcatheter Heart Valves, Neurovascular, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Pulmonary. Confluent Medical is able to support the Nitinol […]

Omron Healthcare and physIQ Partner to Transform Cardiovascular Patient Care

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omron Healthcare, Inc. and physIQ Inc. today announced a collaboration to integrate Omron’s innovative FDA-cleared device, HeartGuide®, the first wearable blood pressure monitor into the pinpointIQ®platform to monitor at-risk patients in an outpatient setting. The strategic collaboration aims to generate actionable clinical information for at-risk patients in an outpatient environment by leveraging […]