ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of non-invasive medical devices for pain management, stroke rehabilitation, cardiac monitoring and neurological diagnostics, today announced it has introduced a full catalog of physical therapy products for distribution through its US sales […]
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Corindus Announces New Clinical Data Showing 20 Percent Reduction in Patient Radiation Exposure with Robotic-assisted Intervention
Clinical evidence shows significant patient radiation reduction with CorPath® GRX Vascular Robotic System WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corindus, a Siemens Healthineers Company and leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today that Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions has published clinical results from a comparative study between robotic percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and manual PCI. Findings from the study […]
Medtronic Congenital Heart Disease Studies Show Strong 10-Year Performance for Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve and Primary Results from the Harmony Pivotal Trial
Milestone Results Presented as Late-Breaking Clinical Science at SCAI 2020 DUBLIN, May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced results from two late-breaking clinical trials presented virtually at the 2020 Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) Scientific Sessions. Ten-year outcomes from the Melody™ Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) Therapy […]
Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Receives European Approval For Tricuspid Repair
IRVINE, Calif., May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, today announced that it has received CE Mark for the Edwards PASCAL transcatheter valve repair system for the treatment of European patients with tricuspid regurgitation (TR). “Although the […]
Clinical Trial Outcomes of Recardio’s Dutogliptin Published in the British Journal of Pharmacology
Recardio Inc., a life science company developing regenerative therapies for cardiovascular diseases, announced publication of the outcomes of the Phase 1 clinical trial of its lead candidate dutogliptin. Entitled “Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of parenterally administered dutogliptin: A prospective dose escalating trial”, the article can be accessed here: https://bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/bcp.14208 […]
Jeffrey J. Popma, M.D. to Join Medtronic as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Coronary, Renal Denervation, and Structural Heart Businesses
DUBLIN, May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced Jeffrey J. Popma, M.D., professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and director of interventional cardiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, will join Medtronic as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer […]
Liquidia Appoints Tushar Shah, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidia Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LQDA), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel products utilizing its proprietary PRINT® technology, today announced the appointment of Tushar Shah, M.D., to the newly created position of Chief Medical Officer. In […]
Caladrius Biosciences Reports Positive Full Results for CLBS16 from the ESCaPE-CMD Trial at SCAI 2020 Scientific Sessions
Single administration of CLBS16 durably improves heart function and symptoms in patients with coronary microvascular dysfunction BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLBS) (“Caladrius” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of cellular therapies designed to reverse, not manage, […]
BioCardia Reports First Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Business Highlights
SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA], a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today reported financial results and business highlights for the first quarter of 2020 and filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended March […]
Surmodics Names Gordon Weber as Senior Vice President of Legal, General Counsel and Secretary
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the healthcare industry, announced today Gordon Weber has joined Surmodics as Senior Vice President of Legal, General Counsel and Secretary effective May 13, 2020. “Gordon is a seasoned executive with over […]



