COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Medical device company CathVision has signed a multi-million venture investment from Scandinavian-based investors VF Venture and Borean Innovation. The investment is directed at developing and market the company’s superior electrophysiology (EP) recording system for treating cardiac arrhythmia. Approximately 2% of the Western population suffers from cardiac […]
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Creavo Medical Technologies closes £13.4m ($17m) funding round
Creavo Medical Technologies Press Release by Victoria John Creavo Medical Technologies, the UK-based med-tech company, has announced that it has raised a further £13.4m ($17m) in equity funding. The round was oversubscribed and exceeded Creavo’s funding target, reflecting strong investor support and endorsement of Creavo’s strategy and team. Led by IP […]
Cerus Endovascular Receives CE Mark Approval For The Contour Neurovascular System For The Treatment Of Intra-Cranial Aneurysms
FREMONT, Calif. and OXFORD, United Kingdom, July 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Cerus Endovascular Ltd. today announced that it has received CE Mark approval for the commercial sale of its Contour Neurovascular System for the treatment of intra-cranial aneurysms (IAs) across the European Union (EU). The Contour Neurovascular System is a unique, fine mesh braid […]
LifeTech announced the launch of its global post-market surveillance study for LAmbre (TM) LAA Closure System
NEWS PROVIDED BY LifeTech Scientific Corporation 03 Jul, 2017, 11:56 BST FRANKFURT, Germany, July 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — On June 30, at the Congenital and Structural Intervention Congress (CSI) 2017 in Frankfurt, LifeTech Scientific Corporation (Stock Code: 1302.HK) announced the launch of a 3-year global post-market surveillance (PMS) study for the LAmbreTM Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure […]
GE Healthcare and HeartFlow Announce Global Cardiovascular Collaboration
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare and HeartFlow, Inc. announced today at SCCT2017, the annual scientific meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, that they have entered into a global collaboration agreement with the goal of increasing the clinical availability and adoption of HeartFlow FFRct, a proprietary technology that helps clinicians diagnose and treat […]
“Cardiologs ECG Analysis Platform” Receives FDA Clearance
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiologs Technologies SAS announced today that it has received FDA clearance of its Cardiologs ECG Analysis Platform, a cloud-based cardiac monitoring-analysis web service powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Cardiologs aids physicians in screening for atrial fibrillation (AFib) and other arrhythmias using long-term ambulatory ECG monitoring recordings. The Cardiologs system is also CE-marked […]
Canon U.S.A. and Virtual Imaging, Inc. to Showcase Newest Digital Radiography (DR) Technologies at AHRA 2017
NEWS PROVIDED BY Canon U.S.A., Inc. 09:49 ET MELVILLE, N.Y., July 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, and Virtual Imaging, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., will debut the new Canon series of CXDI Digital Radiography (DR) Detectors at the 2017 Association for Medical Imaging Management […]
Centurion Medical Products Awarded Central Venous Access Products Agreement With Premier, Inc.
NEWS PROVIDED BY Centurion Medical Products 10:10 ET WILLIAMSTON, Mich., July 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Centurion Medical Products has been awarded contracts for central venous access products with Premier, Inc. Effective July 1, 2017, the new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by Premier for central venous access products. […]
Penumbra Promotes Daniel Davis To Chief Commercial Officer
ALAMEDA, Calif., July 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN) today announced that Daniel Davis has been promoted and will add the title of Chief Commercial Officer to his existing title of President, North America. Mr. Davis joined Penumbra in 2007 as one of the first members of the Company’s sales team and has advanced […]
New handheld scanner to give instant heart disease diagnosis
Press Release With worldwide cardiovascular deaths at an all-time high, European scientists have developed a new handheld scanner that can read your heart’s vital signs like a supermarket barcode reader can scan items at the checkout, allowing a GP to diagnose even preclinical patients for the early onset of a […]



