BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is the leading medical cause of death in young athletes during sport. The presence of congenital abnormalities and electrical abnormalities within the heart that cause SCA can be detected by performing a simple, noninvasive 12-lead ‘ECG’ test or electrocardiogram. The United States Coast Guard […]
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Artio Medical Announces Development Agreement with the City of Olathe, KS
Company plans construction of a new commercial manufacturing facility Prairie Village, KS – December 8, 2021 – Artio Medical, Inc., a medical device company developing innovative products for the peripheral vascular, neurovascular, and structural heart markets, today announced that the City Council of Olathe, KS has approved a development agreement […]
Sequana Medical announces positive interim results of SAHARA DESERT, the alfapump DSR® study in heart failure patients with persistent congestion
Interim data from six patients indicate that alfapump DSR therapy can: safely, effectively and rapidly eliminate persistent congestion and restore euvolemia in diuretic-resistant heart failure patients, considerably benefit cardio-renal status, and dramatically improve diuretic responsiveness for months post–treatment Recruitment on–track to report top–line data in H2 2022 Long-term follow-up of RED DESERT patients shows durable improvement in diuretic response following alfapump DSR therapy Proprietary DSR Infusate 2.0 development on track to start MOJAVE […]
Foldax Receives Approval for Clinical Trial of TRIA Biopolymer Surgical Aortic Heart Valve in India
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax®, Inc. today announced that the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), India’s regulatory body for medical devices, has approved initiation of a clinical trial of the TRIA™ biopolymer surgical aortic heart valve. The TRIA valve reimagines the heart valve by combining the company’s proprietary biopolymer – […]
CereVasc Announces Publication of First-in-Human Case Report of its eShunt System for the Treatment of Communicating Hydrocephalus
Case represents the first time hydrocephalus has been successfully treated using a minimally-invasive endovascular procedure BOSTON, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CereVasc, Inc., a clinical-stage, medical device company developing novel, minimally invasive treatments for neurological diseases, announced today the publication of a case report detailing the first treatment in a study of […]
LiveCare Partners with AliveCor to Launch Enhanced Remote Cardiac Monitoring Solution for Geriatric Patients at Home and in Skilled Nursing Facilities
NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LiveCare, a leader in geriatric monitoring technology, today announced the successful integration of AliveCor’s KardiaMobile® 6L, the world’s most clinically-validated personal electrocardiogram (EKG) device, within the LiveCare Link+ smart RPM gateway. Now, patients and their caregivers will receive real-time EKG monitoring at home or in skilled nursing […]
Restore Medical Announces First in Human Trial for Treatment of Heart Failure in Patients
ContraBand™ technology helps restore the heart’s functionality and may significantly improve patients’ quality of life OR YEHUDA, Israel, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Restore Medical Ltd., a clinical-stage MedTech company developing cardiac implants for the treatment of congestive heart failure (CHF), today announced promising preliminary results of the First-in-Human clinical trial of ContraBand™, a breakthrough treatment […]
Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Trial with Novel Dual Activity Factor XI Agent Completes Enrollment
Anthos Therapeutics announces that 1287 patients enrolled across 95 global study sites in the AZALEA-TIMI 71 Ph2 study evaluating the safety and tolerability of abelacimab compared to rivaroxaban Abelacimab is a monoclonal antibody with dual activity against Factor XI and Factor XIa administered monthly CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Anthos Therapeutics, […]
Saranas® Announces Initial Enrollment of Clinical Trial Assessing the Utility of Early Bleed Detection in Patients Undergoing Mechanical Circulatory Support
SAFE-MCS Will Examine the Impact of the Early Bird® Bleed Monitoring System on Reducing Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing High Risk PCI with Mechanical Circulatory Support HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Saranas, Inc., has announced initiation and first patient enrollment in SAFE-MCS, a multi-center, single arm, open-label clinical trial evaluating the safety of complex high-risk […]
Matinas BioPharma Appoints Thomas Hoover, M.B.A. as Chief Business Officer
BEDMINSTER, N.J., Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE AMER: MTNB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving the intracellular delivery of critical therapeutics through its paradigm-changing lipid nanocrystal (LNC) platform delivery technology, today announced the appointment of Thomas Hoover to the newly created position of Chief Business Officer. […]



