he Evolut TAVI Platform Receives New Indication for Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valves at Extreme, High or Intermediate Risk of Surgical Mortality DUBLIN, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced CE (Conformité Européenne) mark and European launch of the Evolut™ Transcatheter […]
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Heart Valve Innovator Foldax Closes $20 Million Financing
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Heart valve innovator Foldax®, a company reinventing every aspect of the heart valve, from material to design to manufacturing, today announced the closing of a $20 million Series D round of funding. MemorialCare Innovation Fund (MCIF) led the round, with Angel Physicians Fund (APF) and Sayan Bioventures joining […]
MyoKardia Announces Positive Data from Phase 2a Clinical Trial of Danicamtiv Presented at ESC’s HFA Discoveries with Simultaneous Publication in European Journal of Heart Failure
Danicamtiv was Well Tolerated; Demonstrated Improvements in Cardiac Contractility and Preserved Diastolic Function in Patients with Stable Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction New Observations Show Improvements in Left Atrial Volume and Function, Key Prognostic Indicators of Atrial Fibrillation Additional Nonclinical Studies Also Presented Demonstrating Danicamtiv’s Differentiated Mechanistic Profile Including Direct […]
Resverlogix Reaches Agreement With FDA for Key Aspects of Apabetalone Registration Enabling Study
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LeMaitre Vascular Acquires Artegraft
BURLINGTON, Mass., June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. (Nasdaq: LMAT) announced that it has acquired the business and assets of Artegraft, Inc. for $90.0 million, including $72.5 million in cash paid at closing ($65.0 million to Artegraft plus $7.5 in escrow to be released December 31, 2021) as […]
Paragonix Technologies Announces Appointment of Alexander K. Arrow, MD, CFA to the Board of Directors
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CryoLife Announces Pricing of $100 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
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