Author: Ken Dropiewski

CeloNova Announces Positive Clinical Results of eCOBRA Study at EuroPCR 2018

SAN ANTONIO, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CeloNova BioSciences, Inc. (CeloNova), a global medical device company that offers a family of innovative products based upon its proprietary Polyzene™-F nanocoating technology, today announced 1-year clinical trial results from the eCOBRA post-market study of the company’s COBRA PzF™ NanoCoated Coronary Stent (NCS) System. The clinical trial […]

PiCSO therapy reduces infarct size in STEMI patients.

AWANS, Belgium, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Miracor Medical SA announced today the clinical results from the physician-sponsored OxAMI-PiCSO study were published in the EuroIntervention journal and presented at the Hotline session of the EuroPCR conference by Dr. Giovanni Luigi De Maria, MD, the Heart Centre, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, UK. The latest results, obtained with the PiCSO® Impulse System, contribute to the […]

QT Vascular Enters Into Asset Purchase And Option Agreement With Teleflex

SINGAPORE, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — QT Vascular Ltd., (“QT Vascular“, and with its subsidiaries, the “Company“), announced today that it has entered into an asset purchase and option agreement (the “APOA“) with Teleflex Life Sciences Unlimited Company and Teleflex Incorporated (“Teleflex“). Under the APOA, Teleflex will acquire the non-drug coated product line […]

Venus Medtech’s strategic investment in Keystone Heart deepens the technical layout of cerebral embolic protection market

HANGZHOU, China, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — China Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc. announced a partnership agreement for strategic investment and authorization with Keystone Heart. This agreement will grant Venus Medtech the right to exclusively develop, manufacture and sell the 3rd generation TriGUARD 3™ device and the next generation of cerebral embolic protection device in China and […]

Analytics 4 Life® Expands Its Medical Advisory Board with Global Experts in Cardiology

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Analytics 4 Life, a digital health company applying the power of artificial intelligence to develop solutions that improve existing care pathways, today announced that it has expanded its Medical Advisory Board with the addition of two global experts in cardiology and digital health. Junbo […]

Avinger Receives FDA Clearance of Next Generation Pantheris Device

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGR), a leading developer of innovative treatments for peripheral artery disease (PAD), announced today that the Company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its next generation Pantheris® Lumivascular atherectomy system, the first-ever image-guided […]

Acarix appoints senior cardiovascular medtech marketing expert as member of the Board of Directors

Malmö, May 23, 2018 Acarix appoints senior cardiovascular medtech marketing expert as member of the Board of Directors Acarix, developer of the CADScor®System for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) risk assessment, today announced the appointment of a highly experienced marketing expert, Johanne Louise Brændgaard, as a member of the board of […]

New Medtronic Data Show Significant Blood Pressure Lowering Effect of Renal Denervation in Patients Taking Anti-Hypertensive Medication

DUBLIN and PARIS – May 23, 2018 – Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced first-ever-data from the SPYRAL HTN-ON MED Study. Initial study results found statistically significant and clinically important blood pressure reductions in hypertensive patients prescribed anti-hypertension medications treated with the Symplicity Spyral renal denervation (RDN) system with no major adverse […]