Author: Ken Dropiewski

AngelMed Announces FDA Approval of the Enhanced Real-Time Cardiac Monitor for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Events

AngelMed Guardian® System prompts high-risk ACS patients to seek medical care EATONTOWN, N.J., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Angel Medical Systems, Inc., (dba AngelMed) a proactive diagnostics company focused on the advancement of long-term management of high-risk coronary disease, announced today the FDA approval of the second-generation AngelMed Guardian® device. The AngelMed Guardian System […]

Red One Medical and Prytime Medical Devices Announce Exclusive Partnership to Supply Life-Saving Medical Devices to the US Military

SAVANNAH, Ga., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Red One Medical, a proven government contractor providing best-in-class medical supplies to Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense, is proud to exclusively partner with Prytime Medical Devices, Inc. (The REBOA Company™), a privately held medical technology company focused on minimally invasive solutions for trauma. As […]

Novocardia™ Announces $53.7 Million Financing Led by Deerfield Management

New Venture to Partner with Cardiologists to Improve the Quality and Value of Cardiovascular Care in the United States NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Novocardia, a value-based cardiovascular care delivery platform, announced today a $53.7 million Series A financing led by Deerfield Management Company. Novocardia is dedicated to improving the quality and […]

Peijia Medical Brings China into the “Recoverable Era” with its TAVR Products

– Peijia Medical takes China into the “Recoverable Era” with its TAVR products featuring a second-generation transcatheter aortic valve replacement system approved for commercialization SUZHOU, China , June 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The TaurusElite ® Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System (hereinafter referred to as “TaurusElite ® “) and which has been developed by Peijia Medical (9996. HK) It […]

BioSig’s Signal Processing Technology for Electrophysiology To Be Featured During 2021 Stanford Biodesign New Arrhythmia Technologies Retreat

Presentation to highlight clinical applications of the Company’s latest software for arrhythmia care Westport, CT, June 28, 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 signal fidelity and uncover the full range […]

Publications Validate Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy

Simultaneous Publication of Three Studies in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAV), a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat severely calcified cardiovascular disease, announced today that the safety, […]

ESPERION Appoints JoAnne Micale Foody, MD, FACC, FAHA as Chief Medical Officer

– Expansion of management team with proven leader in cardiovascular disease supports advancement of CLEAR Outcomes trial and ESPERION therapeutic pipeline – ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ESPERION (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced the appointment of JoAnne Micale Foody, MD, FACC, FAHA as Chief Medical Officer, effective […]

Idorsia initiates the Phase 3 registration study with selatogrel for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Idorsia to host an investor webcast to discuss the Phase 3 study today at 14:30hrs CEST Allschwil, Switzerland – June 28, 2021 Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) today announced the initiation of the Phase 3 registration study “SOS-AMI” to evaluate the efficacy and […]

Empagliflozin reduced the risk of cardiovascular events and hospitalization for heart failure compared to DPP-4 inhibitors in people with type 2 diabetes

– Interim analysis of the EMPRISE real-world evidence study showed that empagliflozin was associated with a reduced risk in all-cause mortality, hospitalization for heart failure and acute kidney injury requiring dialysis, compared to DPP-4 inhibitors – This analysis, which includes European data pooled with data from Israel and East Asia, was presented […]

Boston Scientific Exercises Option to Acquire Farapulse, Inc

Acquisition complements company’s electrophysiology portfolio to include the only commercially available cardiac pulsed field ablation technology MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it exercised its option to acquire the remaining shares of Farapulse, Inc. The acquisition will complement the existing Boston Scientific electrophysiology portfolio to include […]