Tria Heart Valve Made with Proprietary LifePolymer Reimagines Material, Design and Manufacturing to Solve Long-Standing Heart Valve Issues SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax® announced today that it has been selected as a finalist in the Fierce Innovation Awards – Life Sciences Edition 2020, a peer-reviewed awards program from the publisher of Fierce Biotech and Fierce Pharma, […]
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Endospan Receives FDA IDE Approval to Initiate a Pivotal Study of the NEXUS™ Aortic Arch Stent Graft System
HERZLIA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endospan, a pioneer in off-the-shelf endovascular repair of aortic arch disease received approval from FDA of an investigational device exemption, or IDE, to start the TRIOMPHE study on the NEXUS™ Aortic Arch Stent Graft System (hereinafter referred to as NEXUSTM). Earlier this year, FDA granted NEXUSTM designation as a […]
American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) Announces Newly Elected President Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FASPC
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — During the ASPC annual business meeting during the recent 2020 ASPC Virtual Summit on CVD Prevention, Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FASPC was officially elected as the President of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC). ASPC is a national multidisciplinary membership organization dedicated to the prevention […]
Transit Scientific Announces First Worldwide Cases Performed with XO Cross Microcatheter Platform
First clinical cases completed using the new non-tapered, metal-alloy, peripheral catheter platform. PARK CITY, Utah, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Transit Scientific announced completion of the first clinical cases in the world using the XO Cross® Microcatheter platform. Dr. James McGuckin of the Lehigh Valley Vascular Institute (LVVI) performed the procedures using the XO Cross […]
Semler Scientific Expands Board of Directors with Appointment of Industry Veteran Daniel Messina
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Semler Scientific, Inc. (OTCQB: SMLR), a company that provides technology solutions to improve the clinical effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare providers, today announced the appointment of Daniel Messina, an experienced and well regarded health services executive and entrepreneur, to its Board of Directors, effective August 13, 2020. […]
Neovasc Announces Partial Prepayment of Convertible Debenture
VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) announced today that Strul Medical Group LLC (“SMG”) exercised 501,000 of the remaining 1,149,910 common share purchase warrants (the “May Warrants”) issued pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement dated […]
Philips introduces OmniWire, the world’s first solid core pressure guide wire for coronary artery interventional procedures
Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the introduction of OmniWire, the world’s first solid core pressure wire for coronary artery interventional procedures. With its breakthrough solid core construction, physicians can more easily maneuver the wire in the patient’s circulatory system to […]
AngioDynamics Announces First Patient Enrolled in PATHFINDER I Registry Examining Long-Term Effectiveness and Safety of Auryon Atherectomy System
LATHAM, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGO), a leading provider of innovative, minimally invasive medical devices for vascular access, peripheral vascular disease, and oncology, today announced the enrollment of the first patient in the PATHFINDER I: Post-Market Registry (PATHFINDER I-Registry, EX-PAD-05). The PATHFINDER I Registry is a pilot study to evaluate […]
Blackstone and Alnylam Close $150 Million R&D Financing to Advance RNAi Therapeutics for Cardiovascular Disease
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced the closing of the R&D funding component of the companies’ previously announced $2 billion strategic financing collaboration to accelerate the advancement of RNAi therapeutics. Under the terms of the agreement, Alnylam will receive up to […]
Tenax Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results and Provides Business Update
MORRISVILLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing products for the critical care market, today reported financial results for the second quarter 2020 and provided a business update. “The recently completed Phase 2 trial of patients with pulmonary hypertension and heart […]
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