Cordis continues leadership team buildout with seasoned healthcare finance officer MIAMI LAKES, Fla., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cordis, a global interventional cardiovascular technology company, today announced that Christopher Scully has joined the organization as Chief Financial Officer. He will be responsible for leading the company’s financial and IT functions and will play an instrumental […]
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Implicity Receives FDA Clearance for AI-Powered ECG Analyzer for Implantable Loop Recorders
Algorithm reduces the volume of false positives from Medtronic implantable loop recorders by nearly 80% to boost medical staff productivity by focusing on meaningful cardiac arrhythmia events CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Implicity, a leader in remote patient monitoring and cardiac data management solutions, today announced FDA clearance for a novel […]
V-Wave Completes Financing of $98M from Syndicate of Leading Global Healthcare Investors
Funds Support Completion of Pivotal Clinical Trial of V-Wave Implantable Interatrial Cardiac Shunt for Heart Failure CAESAREA, Israel and AGOURA, Calif., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — V-Wave Ltd., a cardiovascular device company developing proprietary, minimally invasive interatrial shunt devices for treating patients with severe symptomatic heart failure (HF) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), announced […]
LifeTech and Medtronic Further Strategic Collaboration to Open New Chapter of Domestically-Made MRI-Conditional Pacemakers
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LifeTech Scientific Corporation (LifeTech, 01302.HK) announced that it has extended its agreements with Medtronic to further the strategic collaboration on the “HeartTone™ domestic pacemaker project” and to start the collaboration on domestically-made MRI-conditional pacemakers. Together with MRI-conditional leads, these products will address growing MRI-related therapeutic needs in China. […]
Eisenhower Health First in California to Complete Edwards Benchmark™ Program for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
ONLY HOSPITAL IN COACHELLA VALLEY TO OFFER TAVR RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Eisenhower Health is the FIRST hospital in California to be recognized by Edwards Lifesciences for completing its Edwards Benchmark program for the treatment of aortic stenosis in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The standard treatment for aortic […]
Eko Named to the 2021 CB Insights Digital Health 150 List – Most Innovative Digital Health Startups
Recognized in the Category of Screening, Monitoring, and Diagnostics as One of the Most Promising Private Startups in the Healthcare Space OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eko, a cardiopulmonary digital health company, has been named to the 2021 CB Insights Digital Health 150 list. The third annual ranking honors 150 […]
BioSig Expands Its Clinical Footprint In Florida
The Company’s signal processing technology for arrhythmia care is being installed in a leading HCA Healthcare-operated facility in Southeast Florida Westport, CT, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”), a medical technology company commercializing an innovative signal processing platform designed to improve […]
ZOLL Announces Closing of Acquisition of Itamar Medical
CHELMSFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, today announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Itamar™ Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: ITMR) (“Itamar Medical”), a medical device and digital health company that provides at-home testing for sleep […]
Mpirik’s Cardiac Intelligence® Automated Screening Demonstrates 98.6% Accuracy with Moderate and Severe Aortic Stenosis.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Mpirik, an A.I. healthcare technology company that develops automated patient screening models for cardiovascular disease to drive actionable insights, quality and research, has published research in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery about their screening success. The study looked at undertreatment of aortic stenosis, a cardiovascular disease with […]
Windtree Announces U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Issuance of New U.S. Istaroxime Patent
New Patent Provides Intellectual Property Protection Through Late 2039 WARRINGTON, Pa., Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology company focused on advancing multiple late-stage interventions for acute cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued […]



