WASHINGTON, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Edward T. A. Fry, MD, FACC, today begins his one-year term as president of the American College of Cardiology, a nonprofit cardiovascular medical society representing over 54,000 cardiologist and cardiovascular care team members around the world. “I am looking forward to learning from and working with ACC’s […]
Author: Ken Dropiewski
ENDOVASCULAR ENGINEERING SECURES $15 MILLION SERIES A1 FINANCING FOR VENOUS THROMBECTOMY SOLUTIONS
MENLO PARK, Calif., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Endovascular Engineering (“E2”), a privately-held developer of next-generation thrombectomy devices to treat patients with Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE), today announced the closing of a $15 million Series A1 financing. The financing was co-led by Santé Ventures and Cordis, who were joined by […]
Valo Health Acquires TARA Biosystems Creating First of its Kind Vertically Integrated Cardiovascular Platform
Combined Company to Spearhead Transformation of Cardiovascular Disease Drug Discovery and Development BOSTON, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Valo Health, LLC (“Valo”), announced today the acquisition of TARA Biosystems, Inc. (“TARA”), a New York City-based cardiovascular disease biotechnology company, creating the first of its kind vertically integrated cardiovascular drug discovery and development platform. The combination of TARA’s proprietary […]
CytoSorbents Appoints Jiny Kim, MBA to its Board of Directors
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J. , April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a leader in the treatment of life-threatening conditions in the intensive care unit and cardiac surgery using blood purification, announces the appointment of Ms. Jiny Kim, MBA to CytoSorbents’ Board of Directors as a new independent director, effective immediately, for a term expiring at […]
Respira Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2b VIPAH-PRN 2b Trial of RT234 in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
First clinical trial to evaluate the safety & efficacy of RT234 on exercise parameters assessed by Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) PALO ALTO, Calif., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Respira Therapeutics, Inc. a clinical-stage company developing inhaled therapeutics for cardiopulmonary diseases that improve patient outcomes through enhanced drug targeting to the small airways of […]
Humacyte Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Shamik Parikh, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
–Seasoned physician, scientist and life science executive brings expertise in clinical research and development across product life cycle– –Key appointment as Humacyte advances HAV through multiple late-stage clinical trials in initial vascular applications– DURHAM, N.C., April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Humacyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: HUMA), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform company […]
Claritas Announces Approval from Australian Ethics Committee to Begin Phase 1 Trial of R-107
SAN FRANCISCO, CA and TORONTO, ON, April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Claritas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE: CLAS and OTC: CLAZF) (the “Company” or “Claritas“) today announced that the Australian Human Research Ethics Committee has approved the Company’s submission for the Phase 1 clinical study of R-107 to be conducted […]
Multi-center Clinical Study Data on Anaconda Biomed’s Mechanical Thrombectomy System Published in Stroke
ANA System Shown to Achieve High Rate of Complete Recanalization, Favorable 90 Day Outcomes BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Multi-center clinical study data supporting Anaconda Biomed’s ANA Advanced Neurovascular Access™ (ANA) Catheter System for treating ischemic stroke has been published in the journal Stroke. The SOLONDA (“SOL”itaire in combination with the ANA Catheter system manufactured […]
Ra Medical Systems Granted U.S. Patent for Laser Ablation Catheters with Expanded Ablation Area
CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ra Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: RMED), a medical device company focusing on developing its excimer laser system to treat vascular diseases, announces the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company a patent for liquid-filled laser ablation catheters with expanded distal optical windows. U.S. patent […]
LimFlow Raises $40 Million (€36 Million) in Series D Financing
Funds to Support Completion of Clinical Program Through Commercialization of Novel Device Designed to Prevent Amputations in Patients with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LimFlow SA, a pioneer in the development of minimally-invasive technology for the treatment of chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), a severe form of peripheral artery disease (PAD), today announced […]



