Coronary/Structural Heart

NeoChord Announces Positive 1-year Follow-Up Data with Transcatheter NeXuS System for Mitral Chordal Repair Using Multiple Chords to a Single Anchor

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn., Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeoChord, Inc., a privately-held medical technology company, is leading the advancement of beating heart mitral valve repair in patients suffering from mitral valve regurgitation with more than a decade of commercial experience in treating over 1,800 patients globally with the transapical […]

Vivasc Therapeutics Inc. Receives Its Second NIH Phase I STTR Grant With the Goal of Reversing the Molecular Causes of Heart Failure

This approach may be a paradigm shift in patient care PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vivasc Therapeutics Inc. is pleased to announce it has initiated its second NIH Phase I STTR research grant (Award Number R41HL164212), in conjunction with Georgetown University. This work is supported by the NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, […]

GE Healthcare and AMC Health to Partner in Remote Patient Monitoring to Provide Patients with Chronic and Post-Acute Care in the Home

CHICAGO & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare and AMC Health today announced a collaboration that allows clinicians to offer Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) as a virtual care solution that extends patient care outside the hospital to the home environment. The combination of GE Healthcare’s acute patient monitoring capabilities in the hospital […]

Cordis Announces Acquisition of MedAlliance, Positioning Itself for Market Leadership in Drug-Eluting Balloon Technology

MIAMI LAKES, Fla., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Cordis, a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of interventional cardiovascular and endovascular technologies, today announced its acquisition, subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals, of MedAlliance, a Switzerland-based company at the forefront of transformative drug-eluting balloons. By acquiring MedAlliance, Cordis has the potential to […]

HeartFlow Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for its Plaque Analysis and RoadMap™ Analysis

HeartFlow is the first and only company to provide non-invasive anatomy, physiology, and plaque information based on coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HeartFlow, Inc., the leader in revolutionizing precision heart care, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance on […]

Revamp Medical Announces First Patient Enrolled in Early Feasibility Study, Evaluating Doraya Catheter for Relieving Congestion in Acute Heart Failure (AHF) Patients

Cardiologists at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, are first in the US to begin testing Doraya as part of an EFS for AHF patients with insufficient response to diuretics NETANYA, Israel, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Revamp Medical, a pioneering developer of a percutaneous device for the treatment of acute heart failure (AHF), today announced the enrollment of the […]

Aerovate Therapeutics Presents Novel Phase 2b/Phase 3 IMPAHCT Trial Design at CHEST Annual Meeting 2022

Adaptive and efficient trial design may allow for expedited development timeline while maintaining scientific rigor WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aerovate Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVTE) today presents the design of IMPAHCT (Inhaled iMatinib for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Clinical Trial; AV-101-002), a Phase 2b/Phase 3 trial investigating the […]

Newly Published Chronic Heart Failure Treatment Study Provides Promising Results for EVBA Procedure with Unique MobiusHD Device

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vascular Dynamics, Inc. (VDI), a privately held medical device company focused on developing game-changing endovascular device-based solutions for patients suffering from heart failure, announced that a study assessing its MobiusHD device to treat patients with chronic heart failure has been published in the peer-reviewed journal, Structural Heart. The findings and […]

CARMAT Announces Three Publications About Aeson® in Peer-Reviewed Scientific Journals

Clinical results confirm hemocompatibility and show absence of inflammation after Aeson® implant, with significant potential benefits for patients PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: CARMAT (FR0010907956, ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to fulfill an unmet medical need by providing a therapeutic alternative to people […]

U.S. FDA Grants 510(k) Clearance for Impella Low Profile Sheath

Smaller Sheath Simplifies Access and Improves Ease-of-Use DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Abiomed (Nasdaq: ABMD) for its Impella Low Profile Sheath. Compared to the existing 14 French (Fr) sheath used for placement of Impella CP, the new sheath maintains the same inner […]