Author: Ken Dropiewski

BRAIN.Q Achieves CE Mark for Its Breakthrough Therapy for Reducing Disability Following Stroke and Welcomes Stacey Pugh as Chairman of the Board

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BRAIN.Q, is excited to announce the CE Mark for its BQ 2.0 system, designed to reduce disability following ischemic stroke, the number one cause of disability worldwide. Reducing stroke disability is often achieved through endovascular…

R3 Vascular Secures WCG IRB Approval and CMS Category B Medicare Coverage for the ELITE-BTK Pivotal Trial of its MAGNITUDE® Drug Eluting Next Generation Bioresorbable Scaffold for Below-the-Knee Peripheral Arterial Disease

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — R3 Vascular Inc., a medical device company dedicated to developing and providing novel, best-in-class bioresorbable scaffolds for treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD), is pleased to announce that it received WCG Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval for the ELITE-BTK Pivotal Trial of its MAGNITUDE Drug Eluting Next Generation Bioresorbable Scaffold for Below-the-Knee Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). This approval allows the trial to take place at institutions that utilize WCG IRB as their central IRB in the United States. Additionally, the company announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted Category B approval for the investigational device exemption (IDE) study, ensuring Medicare coverage for the device, related and routine items, and services for the ELITE-BTK trial.

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. Appoints Paul LaViolette as Chief Executive Officer

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 10, 2025– Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE) (the “Company” or “Pulse Biosciences”), a company leveraging its novel and proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nano-PFA or nsPFA™) technology, today announced the appointment of Paul A. LaViolette, current Co-Chairman of the Board, as Chief Executive Officer. “We are thrilled to have Paul assume […]

TriSalus Life Sciences® Announces Publication of Pre-Clinical Data Demonstrating Improved Delivery of Embospheres® to Liver Tumors using Pressure-Enabled Drug Delivery™ (PEDD™) via the TriNav® Infusion System

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TriSalus Life Sciences®, Inc. (“TriSalus” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TLSI), TriSalus Life Sciences seeks to transform outcomes for patients with solid tumors by integrating our innovative delivery technology with standard-of-care therapies and our investigational immunotherapy, announced today the publication of research titled, “Pressure Enabled Drug Delivery (PEDD) Significantly Increases Intraarterial Delivery […]