Author: Ken Dropiewski

Quantum Genomics Announces the End of its Collaboration with Qilu for the Development and Commercialization of Firibastat in China

PARIS and NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quantum Genomics (Euronext Growth – FR0011648971 – ALQGC), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in developing a new drug class that directly targets the brain to treat difficult-to-treat and resistant hypertension and heart failure, announces the end of its collaboration with Chinese Pharma […]

SANUWAVE® Rebrands to Reflect Evolved Wound Care Solutions

“Energy First” Protocol Improves Clinical Outcomes SUWANEE, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SANUWAVE Health, Inc. (OTCQB: SNWV), focused on the development and commercialization of a robust and innovative advanced wound care product portfolio for the repair and regeneration of skin and vascular structures, today announced its rebranding. The new brand reflects the evolution of […]

LivaNova Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for B-Capta, the New In-Line, Blood-Gas Monitoring System Integrated Into the S5 Heart-Lung Machine

Intuitive, optical-based technology system now available around the world LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for B-Capta®, the new in-line, blood-gas monitoring system integrated into the market-leading S5® heart-lung machine (HLM). The system is […]

Contego Medical Receives CE Mark Approval for Next Generation Carotid Stent

RALEIGH, N.C., April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Contego Medical, Inc., a leading developer of innovative cardiovascular devices, today announced receipt of CE Mark approval for the Neuroguard IEP® 3-in-1 Carotid Stent and Post-Dilation Balloon System with Integrated Embolic Protection (Neuroguard IEP System). The patented Neuroguard IEP System contains a novel, next-generation nitinol stent, a […]

U.S. FDA Approves CytoSorbents to Initiate U.S. STAR-T Trial For Ticagrelor Removal During Cardiothoracic Surgery

MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a critical care leader whose flagship E.U. approved CytoSorb® blood purification technology is intended to treat deadly conditions in critically-ill and cardiac surgery patients, announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted conditional approval of its investigational device exemption (IDE) application for […]

Windtree Therapeutics Announces New Istaroxime Expedited Review Filing of Patent

Company Continues to Leverage Data to Strengthen the Istaroxime Patent Estate WARRINGTON, Pa., April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM: WINT) (“Windtree” or the “Company”), a biotechnology and medical device company focused on advancing multiple late-stage interventions for acute cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, today announced it has filed a Track One […]

Sirtex Medical and BlackSwan Vascular, Inc. announce first patient enrolled in pivotal LAVA Study

LAVA clinical trial underway for potential first FDA-approved liquid embolic system for a peripheral vascular indication WOBURN, Mass., April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sirtex Medical (Sirtex), a leading manufacturer of targeted liver cancer therapies, and BlackSwan Vascular, Inc. (BlackSwan), a Bay Area-based private company developing groundbreaking therapies in endovascular embolization, announced that the first […]

Vaica to Offer Anticoagulation Medication Adherence & Monitoring solution

TEL AVIV, Israel, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Vaica™ Medical, an innovation leading provider in medication adherence and remote patient management (RPM) is announcing its anti-coagulation (blood clotting) remote management solution. The need to maintain an optimal blood viscosity levels is pertinent for at-risk patients with Thrombotic Predisposition (hypercoagulable states), heart rhythm disorders, […]

Philips installs leading digital imaging solutions at new Central Acute Services Building of Westmead Hospital in Sydney Australia

April 19, 2021 New state-of-the-art Central Acute Services Building at Westmead Hospital features next-generation diagnostic and neurovascular imaging solutions, aimed at improving the efficiency and accuracy of care delivered to trauma patients requiring critical care Installation of first Philips Magnetic Resonance – Ingenia MR-OR – intraoperative systems in Australia and […]