MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX) (“CVRx”), a commercial-stage medical device company focused on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing innovative neuromodulation solutions for patients with cardiovascular diseases, announced today that Kevin Hykes will join its Board of Directors effective December 21, 2022. “We are excited to welcome […]
Author: Ken Dropiewski
CLEAR Outcomes Accepted as Late-Breaking Clinical Trial at ACC.23 Annual Scientific Session & Expo together with the World Congress of Cardiology (ACC.23/WCC)
– Positive CLEAR Outcomes data to be presented as a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial (LBCT) at ACC.23/WCC on March 4, 2023 – – Bempedoic acid becomes the first ATP citrate lyase inhibitor and first oral non-statin to meet the major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE-4) primary endpoint – ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 19, 2022 […]
Corewell Health Grows Robotic Program to Treat Heart Rhythm Disorders with Adoption of Stereotaxis’ Genesis System
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), the global leader in robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced the successful treatment of patients using the latest Genesis Robotic Magnetic Navigation (RMN) system by physicians of the nationally recognized Fred & Lena Meijer Heart […]
Idorsia submits a New Drug Application to the US FDA for aprocitentan for the treatment of patients with difficult-to-control hypertension
The application includes data from the Phase 3 registration study of patients with resistant hypertension, where aprocitentan demonstrated a sustained blood pressure reduction over 48 weeks and was well-tolerated Allschwil, Switzerland – December 20, 2022 Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) today announced that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US […]
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Announces $25 Million Milestone Payment from Amgen
PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced a $25M milestone payment from Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN). This milestone was triggered by the first subject enrolled in Amgen’s Phase 3 trial of olpasiran. Arrowhead is further eligible to receive up to an additional $535 million in aggregate development, regulatory, and […]
Investor Insights: Rob Barmann – What is Your Typical Investment Size? (Part 4)
McDermott + Bull Partner Ken Dropiewski talks with Endeavour Vision Partner Rob Barmann about typical investment sizes in their portfolio companies.
CARMAT Gets Blended Funding of up to €17.5m as a Winner of the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator
Obtention of a €2.5m grant and potential equity investments of €15m PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: CARMAT (FR0010907956, ALCAR) (Paris:ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to provide a therapeutic alternative for people suffering from end-stage biventricular heart failure, today announced that it has been […]
Acutus Medical Announces Full Market Release of next generation software platform AcQMap 8.5
Software improvements further leverage the system’s unique ultrasound capabilities for non-contact anatomy reconstruction CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced the full commercial release of AcQMap […]
scPharmaceuticals Inc. Announces Appointment of Rachael Nokes as Chief Financial Officer
Appointment brings more than 20 years of life sciences finance leadership experience to the CFO role BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — scPharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: SCPH), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products that have the potential to optimize therapies, advance patient care, and reduce healthcare […]
Shineco, Inc. Subsidiary Receives Prior Approval Supplement from the NMPA Jiangsu Bureau for the Marketing Approval of “Cardiac 5-Minute Test”
BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shineco, Inc. (“Shineco” or the “Company”; NASDAQ: SISI), a producer and distributor of Chinese herbal medicines, organic agricultural and other biotech products, announced that the Company’s controlled affiliate Changzhou Biowin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“CBP”) has received the Prior Approval Supplement from the Jiangsu […]



