Coronary/Structural Heart

Azin Parhizgar To Chair Protembis’ New Board of Directors

Leadership team reinforced for next phase in Protembis’ clinical and regulatory growth trajectory AACHEN, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Protembis GmbH, a privately-held emerging cardiovascular medical device company, announced today the appointment of highly experienced and successful serial entrepreneur and medical device executive Azin Parhizgar (Ph.D.) as an Independent Member and Chairwoman of the […]

Neovasc Comments on New ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes for Refractory Angina

VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) today commented on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) development of new codes for the diagnosis and tracking of refractory angina. The new codes will be utilized in the current, 10th […]

Tenax Therapeutics Announces the Evaluation of Strategic Alternatives

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing products that address cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases with high unmet medical need, today announced that the Company is evaluating alternative strategic paths focused on maximizing shareholder value. […]

Cardiology Compensation and New Patient Visits Rebound, Survey Finds

10th annual MedAxiom cardiovascular provider compensation and production report reveals year-over-year comparisons and decade trends NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedAxiom, the premier source for cardiovascular organizational performance solutions, has released its 10th annual  that includes data from the largest number of providers since its debut. The report features a special section on 10-year […]

JenaValve Completes Enrollment in the ALIGN-AR IDE Clinical Trial

Landmark ALIGN-AR Pivotal IDE Study Intended to Evaluate Use of the Trilogy™ Heart Valve System in Treatment of High Surgical Risk Patients with Symptomatic, Severe Aortic Regurgitation IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JenaValve Technology, Inc., developer and manufacturer of differentiated transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems, today […]

Cardiac Implants Announces Successful Therapeutic Adjustment Procedure Using Tri-Ring™ Percutaneous Annuloplasty Device

First-of-its-kind Annuloplasty device deployed and subsequent adjustment of the ring system demonstrates the advantage of a two-stage approach using a device specifically designed for the tricuspid heart valve AMERICAN CANYON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiac Implants LLC has announced the successful initial deployment of its Annuloplasty ring with implementation of a therapeutic adjustment procedure […]

Secant Group, Nationwide Children’s Hospital Collaborate to Advance Breakthrough Cardiovascular Technology

Novel polymer technology helps researchers edge closer to a solution for repairing congenital heart defects TELFORD, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Secant Group, a leading implantable biomaterials developer based in suburban Philadelphia, PA, and a subsidiary of Solesis, has signed an agreement with The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH, to explore potential […]

TRANSFORM 1 Enrollment Completed: A Crucial RCT ready to redefine the DCB Angioplasty Mechanism

BIRMINGHAM, England, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Concept Medical announces the successful completion of the TRANSFORM 1 RCT (TReAtmeNt of Small coronary vessels: Randomized controlled trial FOR MagicTouch Sirolimus Coated Balloon). The Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) was conceptualized with the aim of understanding how the treatment indications and applications of Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) in coronary artery disease […]

Boston Heart Diagnostics Launches Polygenic Risk Scores Empowering the Next Generation of Clinical Genomics

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Heart Diagnostics is pleased to announce the availability of the Polygenic Risk Map™. These genetic tests leverage Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) to provide physicians with a much more precise understanding of their patient’s absolute genetic risk of complex disease, allowing for the creation of early, personalized intervention […]

TCT 2022: Impella Enables Complete Revascularization, Improved Quality of Life and Native Heart Recovery

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed (Nasdaq: ABMD) will highlight how Impella heart pumps help heart teams achieve more complete high-risk revascularization and heart recovery in the catheterization lab and operating room at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2022 Conference, held in Boston from September 16 to 19. During the conference, physician-researchers will present clinical data […]