Author: Ken Dropiewski

Novoheart to Generate USD $1.7m From Strategic Partnership to Build Good Manufacturing Practice Facility to Create Clinical-Grade Human Stem Cell Libraries

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Novoheart (“Novoheart” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NVH; FWB: 3NH), a global stem cell biotechnology company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a service agreement with Xellera Therapeutics Limited, representing Phase 1 of an intended long-term strategic partnership between the companies. […]

LivaNova Reports Third Quarter 2018 Results

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. For the third quarter of 2018, worldwide sales from continuing operations were $272.1 million, an increase of 8.3 percent on a reported basis and an increase of 10.3 percent on […]

Endologix, Inc. to Present at Two Investor Conferences in November

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endologix, Inc. (Nasdaq:ELGX), a developer and marketer of innovative treatments for aortic disorders, today announced that it will present at the following two investor conferences in November: Conference: Stephens NY Investment Conference Location: New York, NY Date: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Presentation: 7:30 a.m. ET Speakers: Vaseem Mahboob, […]

Preclinical Safety Studies Demonstrate That Drug Presence Can Accentuate Pathological Responses at Stent Fracture Sites

LEXINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CBSET, a non-for-profit preclinical research institute dedicated to biomedical research, education and advancement of medical technologies, announced today that its scientists have published data and analyses (“Fracture in drug-eluting stents increases focal intimal hyperplasia in the atherosclerosed rabbit iliac artery”) that “illustrate differences in the dynamic healing responses […]

Conavi Medical and Japan Lifeline Advance Japanese Sales Strategy of Novasight Hybrid Intravascular Imaging System

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ConaviTM Medical Inc. is pleased to announce that Japan Lifeline has submitted an application for the regulatory approval of the Novasight HybridTM intravascular imaging system in Japan. In addition, Japan Lifeline will serve as the exclusive distributor of the Novasight Hybrid intravascular imaging system in Japan. Novasight Hybrid is the world’s first system to have […]

BioCardia and CellProThera Partner for Clinical Trial and Marketing in Singapore of Early Stem Cell Therapy for Patients Following Myocardial Infarction

SAN CARLOS, Calif. & MULHOUSE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CellProThera® and BioCardia® [OTC: BCDA] today announced an agreement to expand their current collaboration to the SIngXpand Clinical Trial in Singapore. The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of in vitro expanded peripheral blood CD34+ stem cells output by the StemXpand® Automated Process and […]

InspireMD to Report Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on Tuesday, November 6

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 30, 2018 (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, November 6, […]