Device enables donor lungs to safely travel unprecedented distance of 4,788 Miles with a total ischemic time of over 13 hours CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paragonix Technologies announces a milestone achievement for its Paragonix LUNGguard™ System as the device safely completed a record distance for donor lung transport from Alaska to North Carolina. The longest […]
Author: Ken Dropiewski
FDA Clears World’s First Credit-Card-Sized Personal ECG
AliveCor launches KardiaMobile Card, the only personal ECG slim enough to fit in a wallet for instant feedback on heart health anytime, anywhere MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leading innovator in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, today announced the launch of KardiaMobile Card, the slimmest, most convenient personal […]
Cytokinetics Announces Positive Topline Results from Cohort 3 of REDWOOD-HCM
Aficamten Reduced LVOT Gradients in Patients on Disopyramide With No Instances of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Below 50% Findings Support Inclusion of Patients on Disopyramide in SEQUOIA-HCM SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced positive topline results from Cohort 3 of […]
Englewood Health Receives Prestigious National Certification for Heart Valve Program
Bergen County’s first hospital to earn recognition from the American College of Cardiology for Transcatheter Valve ENGLEWOOD, N.J., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Englewood Health has been recognized by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) with the Transcatheter Valve Certification. This mark of distinction reflects the accomplishments of the Structural Heart and […]
LANDMARK REDUCE LAP-HF II TRIAL DEMONSTRATES CLINICAL BENEFIT OF CORVIA® ATRIAL SHUNT IN LARGE SEGMENT OF HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
REDUCE LAP-HF II study defines treatable HFpEF patient population for atrial shunt therapy TEWKSBURY, Mass., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Corvia Medical, Inc, a company dedicated to transforming the treatment of heart failure (HF), today announced results from its REDUCE LAP-HF II randomized clinical trial, investigating the safety and efficacy of the […]
NHS Study Demonstrates Eko Smart Stethoscope Can Identify Heart Failure
Independent study validates the first AI-powered device to screen for heart failure during a standard physical exam OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Eko, a digital health company advancing heart and lung disease detection, announced today that the Imperial College of London, in conjunction with the UK National Health Service (NHS), published a study1 which […]
Smart-Thermometer May Replace a Stethoscope
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Use of OmnySense Technology to Monitor and Analyze Respiratory Sounds HOLON, Israel and TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 01, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Wolfson Medical Center and OmnySense Ltd. have commenced a clinical trial to evaluate the use of OmnySense technology to monitor and analyze respiratory sounds as recorded at the mouth. OmnySense is an Israeli startup […]
Tenax Therapeutics Appoints Robyn Hunter to the Board of Directors
MORRISVILLE, N.C., Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing, and commercializing products that address cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases with high unmet medical need, announced today that Tenax Therapeutics appointed Robyn Hunter to its Board of Directors, effective January […]
Positron Issues Shareholder Letter to Discuss Recent Key Highlights & 2022 Objectives
Niagara Falls, NY, Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Positron Corporation (“Positron” or the “Company”) (OTC: POSC), a nuclear medicine PET imaging company specializing in the field of cardiac Positron Emission Tomography (“PET”) imaging systems and clinical services, is pleased to issue today the following shareholder letter below. The letter […]
Artivion Announces Publication of On-X® Mitral Heart Valve PROACT Study Results in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Results Presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting for The Society of Thoracic Surgeons ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Artivion, Inc. (NYSE: AORT), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease, today announced the publication of PROACT clinical trial results in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the official journal of The Society […]



