The CARTO® 3 System and THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF Catheter allow for a patient-tailored ablation approach, resulting in high long-term effectiveness in persistent atrial fibrillation patients* IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies** today announced the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Biosense Webster, Inc.’s THERMOCOOL […]
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Impulse Dynamics Announces CCM Therapy Delivered by the Optimizer System Wins R&D 100 Award
Breakthrough heart failure therapy recognized as a revolutionary innovation MARLTON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Impulse Dynamics, Inc., a company dedicated to improving the lives of people with heart failure, today announced its innovative CCM® therapy delivered by the Optimizer® system received an award from the R&D 100 Awards, a prestigious program honoring research and development pioneers […]
PhaseBio Doses First Patients in Canada as Part of the REVERSE-IT Global Phase 3 Trial of Bentracimab for Reversal of the Antiplatelet Effects of Ticagrelor
Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of mortality in both Canada and globally; the lack of reversal agents for patients taking antiplatelet therapies who require urgent surgery or experience a major bleeding event remains a critical unmet need Bentracimab (PB2452) has demonstrated immediate and sustained reversal of the antiplatelet effects […]
Resverlogix Announces $13 Million Private Placement
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resverlogix Corp. (“Resverlogix” or the “Company”) (TSX:RVX) announced today that it has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement for a private placement of 10,560,000 equity units at a price of $1.25 per unit for gross proceeds of $13.2 million (US$10 million). […]
InspireMD, Inc. Appoints Patrick Jamnik as Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Initiatives and Reports Inducement Grants Under NYSE American Company Guide §711(a)
TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE American: NSPR) (“Company”), the developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention System (EPS) for the prevention of stroke caused by carotid artery disease (CAD), today announced the appointment of Patrick Jamnik as vice president, business development and strategic initiatives. […]
New Research Shows Daxor’s BVA-100® Blood Test Provides Unique Benefit in Detecting Anemia and Heart Failure Risk, Presented at the Heart Failure Society of America Meeting 2020
NEW YORK, Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Daxor Corporation (NYSE MKT: DXR), an investment company with innovative medical instrumentation and biotechnology operations focused on blood volume measurement, today announces new data presented during the Heart Failure Society of America’s Annual Scientific Meeting focused on the use of Daxor’s BVA-100® blood […]
ARCA biopharma Announces Promotion of Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Quality
WESTMINSTER, Colo., Oct. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ARCA biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABIO), a biopharmaceutical company applying a precision medicine approach to developing genetically targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases, today announced the promotion of Debra Marshall, MD, FACC to Chief Medical Officer, and Sharon Perry, RAC, to Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and […]
Zynex Continued Growth Leads to a New Manufacturing and Warehouse Facility
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing in manufacturing and selling non-invasive medical devices for pain management, stroke rehabilitation, cardiac monitoring and neurological diagnostics, today announced the lease of a new 50,488 square foot warehouse facility for its growing manufacturing and inventory requirements. […]
Rapid Heart Function Analysis by Avalon-H90 Device May Help Identify Myocarditis In Post COVID-19 Patients
LATHAM, N.Y., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Mesuron Inc. is a US commercial company specializing in the development and fabrication of SQUID-based magnetometers for various applications. The use of this technology for heart screening is our main interest and the center of our attention. According to the article published by Ohio State University on September 11, 2020 in medical journal […]
PQ Bypass Completes Enrollment in DETOUR2 Percutaneous Femoral-Popliteal Bypass Pivotal Study for Patients With Complex Peripheral Arterial Disease
FDA-designated Breakthrough Device now one step closer to PMA submission MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PQ Bypass, an innovative medical device company pioneering advancements in the treatment of complex peripheral artery disease (PAD), announces enrollment of the final subject in the company’s flagship IDE, the DETOUR2 clinical trial. This important milestone occurs only […]



