VANCOUVER, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Evasc Neurovascular Enterprises ULC announced that it has closed a CAD $10 million Series A venture capital financing round, led by Yonghua Investment Management Co., Ltd. (“Yonghua Capital”) of Shanghai, China. Several of Evasc’s existing investors also participated in the financing. Together with previous […]
Author: Ken Dropiewski
Renowned Interventional Radiologist Brings Groundbreaking New Techniques To Saint Francis Healthcare
WILMINGTON, DE (PRWEB) JUNE 14, 2017 Saint Francis Healthcare announced the addition of pioneering vascular and interventional radiologist Mark J. Garcia, M.D., F.S.I.R., F.A.C.R to our medical staff at Saint Francis Healthcare. Dr. Garcia has over 20 years of experience treating patients using image-guided techniques that include X-ray, ultrasound, CT […]
San Francisco Surgeon Dr. Timothy Chuter Receives the 2017 Jacobson Innovation Award of the American College of Surgeons
Newswise — CHICAGO : The 2017 Jacobson Innovation Award of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) was presented to Timothy A.M. Chuter, BM BS, DM, FACS, at a dinner held in his honor in Chicago, Ill. Dr. Chuter is a professor of surgery at the University of California, San Francisco […]
Distinguished Vascular Surgeon, Douglas Paget, MD, FACS, RVT will be Spotlighted in The Leading Physicians of the World
PR NewsChannel: The International Association of HealthCare Professionals is pleased to welcome Douglas Paget, MD, FACS, RVT, Vascular Surgeon to their prestigious organization with his upcoming publication in The Leading Physicians of the World. Dr. Paget is a highly trained and qualified surgeon with an extensive expertise in all facets […]
Mitralign Announces Enrollment of First European Subject in Transcatheter Tricuspid Repair Study Enrolled in SCOUT II Study with Trialign™ System for Transcatheter Tricuspid Repair
TEWKSBURY, Mass. & MILAN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mitralign Inc., an innovative developer of transcatheter tricuspid and mitral valve repair solutions, announced today the commencement of its SCOUT II study in Europe, with the Trialign System for the treatment of patients suffering from tricuspid regurgitation. “We are pleased to be the first center in […]
Pregnant Women in Cardiology
By Ken Dropiewski, Prime-Core Executive Search Have you ever wondered what is it like to be an interventional cardiologist while Pregnant? According to research one of the most significant barriers for women entering Cardiology is the potential or goal of pregnancy. For young doctors, achieving work-life balance is difficult enough. […]
Abiomed (ABMD) Release: Heart Recovery Patients Visit Capitol Hill To Advocate For Lifesaving Cardiovascular Technology
WASHINGTON, June 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nineteen patients who benefitted from treatment with Abiomed’s Impella heart pumps traveled to Washington, D.C. on June 8, 2017, to meet with elected officials and participate in a Congressional Briefing hosted by the MedTech Caucus, which supports the development of innovative technology. This […]
BioTelemetry Reaches Key Milestone In Tender Offer For LifeWatch Corp
MALVERN, Pa. and ZUG, Switzerland, June 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioTelemetry, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAT), the leading wireless medical technology company focused on the delivery of health information to improve quality of life and reduce cost of care, announced today that during the main offer period which ended on June 8, 2017, […]
Abbott (ABT) Declares 374th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., June 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The board of directors of Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today declared a quarterly common dividend of 26.5 cents per share. This marks the 374th consecutive quarterly dividend to be paid by Abbott since 1924. The cash dividend is payable Aug. 15, 2017, to […]
St. John Hospital & Medical Center 1st in U.S. to Treat High Risk Patient with New Heart Stent and Pump
DETROIT, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Heart care experts at St. John Hospital & Medical Center (SJH&MC) are the first in the country to treat a high risk patient with the use of a heart pump and newly approved heart stent technology. The procedure was performed by SJH&MC cardiologist, Antonious Attallah, […]



