PLANO, Texas, July 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integer Holdings Corporation (“Integer”) (NYSE: ITGR), a leading medical device outsource manufacturer, announced that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed yesterday, in all respects, the judgment in its favor granted in the United States District Court for […]
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Penumbra Augments Vascular Franchise with Latest Indigo System Launch and Expands Medical/Scientific Leadership
Launches Indigo® System Lightning™ 12 in U.S. Appoints Corey L. Teigen, M.D., as Chief Scientific Officer and James F. Benenati, M.D., FSIR, as Chief Medical Officer ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN), a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced its next phase for vascular franchise growth with U.S. […]
Biotricity® Partners with Verizon to Develop EMS Solutions
Verizon to Integrate the Bioflux® Solution into their EMS and Launch to Existing and Future Customers REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biotricity Inc. (OTCQB: BTCY), a medical diagnostic and consumer healthcare technology company announced a strategic partnership with Verizon (NYSE: VZ) to develop EMS solutions for First Responders by integrating […]
Cardiva Medical Announces $45 Million Financing Led by EW Healthcare Partners
Robert S. White Joins Board of Directors SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cardiva Medical, Inc, an innovator in the field of vascular closure, today announced the completion of a $45 million equity financing round. The equity round included new investor EW Healthcare Partners in addition to […]
Orchestra BioMed™ Appoints Drug-Device Combination Expert Jagdish Parasrampuria as Vice President of Pharmaceutical Development
NEW HOPE, Pa., July 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orchestra BioMed, Inc. (“Orchestra BioMed” or the “Company”), a biomedical innovation company focused on developing transformative therapeutic products for large unmet needs in procedure-based medicine, today announced the appointment of Jagdish Parasrampuria M.Pharm., Ph.D., as Vice President of Pharmaceutical Development. Dr. Parasrampuria […]
Cytokinetics Announces Licensing Collaboration and Royalty Monetization Deals with RTW Investments Focused to CK-3773274, Next-Generation Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor
$250 Million in Committed Capital to Cytokinetics; Additional $200 Million in Development and Commercialization Milestone Payments Ji Xing Pharmaceuticals to Develop & Commercialize in China RTW Provides Access to Capital to Cytokinetics to Fund Global Development in Exchange for Potential Royalties and Agrees to Purchase Royalty on Mavacamten Company to Host […]
Benefits of Stereotaxis Robotic Technology in COVID-19 Patient Highlighted in Publication
ST. LOUIS, July 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), the global leader in innovative robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced a publication in the European Heart Journal highlighting the benefits of Stereotaxis’ robotic technology in a COVID-19 patient. The publication concludes that catheter ablation “should be […]
Quantum Genomics Enrolls First Patient in Its Pivotal Phase III FRESH Trial of Firibastat in Difficult-to-treat and Resistant Hypertension
PARIS and NEW YORK, July 13, 2020 (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, today announced the enrollment of the first patient in the Company’s […]
Venus Medtech to Partner with Pi-Cardia to Bring its Leaflex(TM) Aortic Valve Technology to China
HANGZHOU, China and REHOVOT, Israel, July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc. (stock code: 2500.HK), the leading transcatheter heart valve medical device player in China, and Pi-Cardia Ltd., a global leader in the development of non-implant catheter-based solutions for treating heart valve calcification, announced today a collaboration to bring Pi-Cardia’s Leaflex™ technology to China. Pi-Cardia’s […]
Abbott Agrees to Global Transcatheter Litigation Settlement with Edwards Lifesciences
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today it has reached an agreement with Edwards Lifesciences Corporation to settle all outstanding patent disputes between the companies in cases related to transcatheter mitral and tricuspid repair products. The agreement will result in the dismissal of all pending cases or appeals […]



