Author: Ken Dropiewski

ADONA MEDICAL INITIATES FIRST-IN-HUMAN STUDY WITH ITS NOVEL INTERATRIAL SHUNT FOR PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE

Initial cases conducted in the Republic of Georgia with support from leading US cardiologists Adjustable interatrial shunt with integrated bi-atrial pressure monitoring aims to deliver a more personalized lifetime approach to heart failure management LOS GATOS, Calif., Oct. 27, 2024…

ADVANCED NANOTHERAPIES ANNOUNCES POSITIVE RESULTS IN ITS FIRST-IN-HUMAN TRIAL AND PLANS FOR U.S. EARLY FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR SIRPLUX™ DUO DRUG-COATED BALLOON

First-of-its-kind Dual-Drug Therapy for Coronary De Novo Disease Moves Toward U.S. Clinical Phase Novel Nanoparticle Technology Platform Aims to Deliver Two Proven Drugs for Vessel Patency and Restenosis Prevention SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Advanced NanoTherapies…

Elucid Announces Fifth Medicare Administrative Contractor to Cover AI Coronary Plaque Analysis

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elucid has announced that Noridian will extend coverage for AI-enabled quantitative coronary plaque analysis, including its FDA-cleared PlaqueIQ™ image analysis software, beginning December 8, 2024. With this decision, five of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) will soon provide coverage for AI-enabled quantitative coronary plaque analysis, expanding accessibility to over 70 percent of […]

Jupiter Endovascular Announces First U.S. Patient Treated With Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System Using Endoportal Control

MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jupiter Endovascular, Inc., a medical technology startup developing a new class of endovascular procedures using Endoportal Control™, announced today that the first U.S. patient has been treated in the SPIRARE II U.S. pivotal study of the Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System featuring the company’s Endoportal Control™ platform technology. […]

Vesalio Announces Clinical Study Initiative for the Recently Launched pVasc Thrombectomy System and Planned Attendance at TCT, VIVA, and VEITH Meetings

Vesalio Introduces pVasc™ U.S. clinical study initiative to capture real-world data and optimize results for patients suffering from peripheral vascular disease PLANO, Texas, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Vesalio, a global thrombectomy company dedicated to advancing patient care across…

Corvia Medical Announces Three-Year Clinical Trial Results Confirming Significant and Durable Benefits of the Corvia Atrial Shunt in Heart Failure Patients

44% reduction in total heart failure event rate and ongoing improvements in quality of life in responder group patients implanted with shunt TEWKSBURY, Mass., Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Corvia Medical, Inc, a company dedicated to transforming the treatment of heart failure, today…