The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Baylis Medical Company Inc. has launched a hands-on workshop in Europe that will train cardiologists on innovative tools that enable access to the heart from any approach. This includes a growing number of procedures that require physicians to use major veins that feed into the heart from above […]
DUNDEE, Scotland, November 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Vascular Flow Technologies, the medical device company who developed the proprietary Spiral Laminar Flow (SLF(TM)) technology to re-establish natural blood flow for enhanced patient outcomes, today announces the successful conclusion of a strategic intellectual property out-licencing agreement with Biovic Sdn bhd. Biovic are […]
WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cagent Vascular, a developer of next generation technology for vessel dilatation in cardiovascular disease interventions, announces the issuance of its CE Marking for the Serranator® PTA Serration Balloon Catheter. Cagent Vascular has also achieved its ISO 13485 Certification. The Serranator® is one of a family of peripheral artery disease (PAD) […]
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — TCT 2017 in Denver, Colorado, provided a forum for Interventional Cardiologists from around the world to discover the HeartStitch® Suture-Based Solutions to Structural Heart Procedures. These key procedures of interest include septal repair, mitral and tricuspid valve repair and new access and closure techniques, all areas HeartStitch® has […]
DUBLIN – November 20, 2017 – Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and U.S. commercial launch for its portfolio of Azure(TM) pacemakers with BlueSync(TM)technology. Available in both single chamber and dual chamber models, the Azure XT MRI and Azure S MRI pacemakers offer improved longevity, estimated at 13.7 […]
LONDON & SHANGHAI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) (“LivaNova”) and MicroPort Scientific Corporation (HK:00853) (“MicroPort”) today announced that the companies have entered into a binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) for the sale of LivaNova’s Cardiac Rhythm Management (“CRM”) Business Franchise to MicroPort for $190 million in cash. The CRM Business Franchise develops, […]
WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally-invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today announced that positive single center twenty-four month results from its Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty (TOBA) clinical study were presented at the VEITHsymposium™ 2017 conference by Dr. Christian Wissgott, Assistant Director, at Westküstenklinikum Heide in Heide, Germany. The TOBA study enrolled […]
VANCOUVER, Nov. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc Inc. (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced underwritten offering of 6,609,588 Series A units (the “Series A Units”) and 19,066,780 Series B units (the “Series B Units” and together with the Series A Units, the “Units”) of the […]
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – November 8, 2017 – EndoVantage, LLC, a pioneer in cloud-based medical simulation technology, today announced its receipt of 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for SurgicalPreviewTM, its preoperative planning system for the endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms. A cerebral aneurysm is a weak spot […]
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MRI Interventions, Inc. (OTCQB:MRIC) today announced the 2000th procedure completed with the ClearPoint NeuroNavigation System. The procedure was done by Dr. William Anderson at Johns Hopkins University. In the fall of 1998, a group of researchers at Johns Hopkins University imagined a novel […]
