Author: Ken Dropiewski

PaceMate™ Partners with SeaMercy on Pacific Islands Healthcare Mission

BRADENTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PaceMateTM announces today the volunteer partnership between CEO Kevin R. Campbell, MD, FACC, and SeaMercy, an Oregon-based charity committed to providing medical relief to underprivileged natives in the South Pacific. PaceMateTM is a compassion-driven digital healthcare company committed to providing fully integrated remote monitoring services for cardiac implantable electronic devices […]

InspireMD Reports 94% Increase in CGuard™ EPS Revenues for the Second Quarter of 2018

TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 06, 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, today announced results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2018. Second Quarter 2018 highlights: Revenues […]

Resverlogix Announces Seventh Positive Recommendation From The Data Safety Monitoring Board For Phase 3 Study of Apabetalone

CALGARY, Alberta,, Aug. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resverlogix Corp. (“Resverlogix” or the “Company”) (TSX:RVX) today announced  that the independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the Company’s Phase 3 BETonMACE trial in high-risk cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients has completed a seventh planned safety review and recommended that the […]

CryoLife Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results

ATLANTA, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CryoLife, Inc. (NYSE: CRY), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease, announced today its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. Second Quarter and Recent Business Highlights: Total revenues increased 43% to $68.5 million in the second quarter of 2018 compared to the second […]

NexGen Medical Systems, Inc. Launches XCOIL® Large Vessel (18mm) Thrombectomy System

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., August 6th,2018/         /– NexGen Medical Systems, Inc., a Minneapolis medical device company, announced today the successful completion of the first human use of their XCOIL® Large Vessel (18mm) Thrombectomy System for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The new device, an expansion of the successful XCOIL® 12mm […]

Symposium to Explore the Impact of Vascular Dissections on Critical Limb Ischemia Patients at AMP 2018

WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today announced key presentations that will be featured during a CME symposium at the Amputation Prevention (AMP) Conference in Chicago on August 8. The symposium, titled “Why Dissections Matter: A case-based look at below-the-knee […]

Sun Pharma Launches Novel Drug Kapspargo Sprinkle™ in USA

MUMBAI, India and PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Reuters: SUN.BO, Bloomberg: SUNP IN, NSE: SUNPHARMA, BSE: 524715, “Sun Pharma” including its subsidiaries and/or associate companies) today announced that Sun Pharma has launched Kapspargo Sprinkle (metoprolol succinate) extended-release capsules in the US, for the treatment of hypertension (to lower blood […]