The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
Data Highlighted in Poster Presentation at the National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, completed an analysis of its large U.S. Family Heart DatabaseTM demonstrating that lipoprotein(a) – also referred to as Lp(a) — is rarely assessed, despite it being a common, independent […]
Boston, Massachusetts, June 1, 2022 Broadview Ventures, a mission-driven investment firm dedicated to accelerating the development of promising technology for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease and stroke, today announces the promotion of Maria Berkman to Managing Director of Longview Ventures. Longview Ventures is an independent investment vehicle that makes […]
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardio Flow, Inc., a medical device company and developer of minimally invasive peripheral vascular devices to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD), today announced it recently received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the company’s FreedomFlow® Peripheral Guidewire. The FreedomFlow guidewire is stainless steel core-to-tip design […]
The LumiraDx NT-proBNP and the LumiraDx D-Dimer tests are currently the only quantitative direct fingerstick assays produced for each test. Run on the highly portable LumiraDx Platform, they are designed for near-patient testing with connected results in 12 minutes and 6 minutes, respectively The LumiraDx NT-proBNP test is a rapid microfluidic […]
CARLSBAD, Calif., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, granted equity awards on June 1, 2022 that were approved by the Compensation Committee of its Board of […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), through collaboration with the Society of Vascular Surgery’s Patient Safety Organization (SVS PSO) […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that on May 31, 2022 it granted stock options to purchase an aggregate of 179,100 shares of common stock to 23 new employees, whose employment commenced in May 2022, as a material inducement to […]
ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the appointment of J. Martin Carroll as Chairperson of Esperion’s Board of Directors. Mr. Carroll will serve as a Class I director with a term expiring at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders. “On behalf of […]
REN-001 delivered locally via low-dose retrograde coronary sinus infusion demonstrated robust, diffuse cardiomyocyte transduction in a large animal heart CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Renovacor, Inc. (NYSE: RCOR), a biotechnology company focused on delivering innovative precision therapies to improve the lives of patients and families battling genetically-driven cardiovascular and mechanistically-related diseases, today announced […]
The multi-center, pivotal DISTALS trial is enabled by TIGERTRIEVER™ 13, the smallest and only thrombectomy device designed for distal vessels YOKNEAM, Israel & MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rapid Medical, a leading developer of advanced neurovascular devices, announced today the enrollment of the first patient in the DISTALS Study. The trial is the first-ever […]
