Coronary/Structural Heart

Vivasure Medical Announces First Patient Treated in U.S. Early Feasibility Study Evaluating PerQseal+

Study is the first in the U.S. to evaluate the company’s fully absorbable, patch-based percutaneous closure device for large-bore vessels in transcatheter aortic valve replacement GALWAY, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vivasure Medical®, a company pioneering novel fully absorbable technology for percutaneous vessel closure, today announced that the first patient was treated in a […]

Cardiawave Announces the Success of Its Clinical Trial to Treat Aortic Stenosis Using VALVOSOFT®, Its Disruptive, Non-Invasive, Ultrasound Treatment

The trial with VALVOSOFT® its disruptive, non-invasive, ultrasound treatment was proven to: be safe and feasible provide a sustained repair of the aortic valve improve quality of life of the 34 patients treated PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiawave SA, a deeptech medical device company that has developed VALVOSOFT® a revolutionary non-invasive medical device to […]

Artivion Publishes Inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report

ATLANTA, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Artivion, Inc. (NYSE: AORT), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease, today published its inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report detailing the company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Artivion’s 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report details several of the company’s ESG efforts, including: Environmental initiatives to drive sustainability and limit […]

Windtree Completes Enrollment of Phase 2 Study of Istaroxime in Early Cardiogenic Shock

On track for top-line data in April 2022 WARRINGTON, Pa., March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology company focused on advancing multiple late-stage interventions for acute cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, today announced it has successfully completed enrollment in its phase 2 study of istaroxime […]

Nuwellis Announces IRB Approval to Begin Its REVERSE-HF Clinical Study

The REVERSE-HF study will evaluate ultrafiltration therapy for heart failure patients suffering from fluid overload MINNEAPOLIS, March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuwellis, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUWE) today announced it has received independent Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval for the trial protocol of the company’s REVERSE-HF (Ultrafiltration Versus IV Diuretics in Worsening Heart Failure) clinical study […]

Evidation, VA Collaborate to Enroll Veterans in Personalized Heart Health Program

App-based program was co-developed by Evidation and the American College of Cardiology WASHINGTON & SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Evidation and the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Veterans Health Administration Innovation Ecosystem (VHAIE) announced today an initiative to enroll Veterans in Heart Health on Evidation—a specialized heart health program built on […]

Impulse Dynamics Announces First Patient Enrolled in AIM HIGHer — Implantable Device Trial to Treat Heart Failure in Higher EF Population

Trial Evaluates FDA-Designated Breakthrough Therapy for Patients Who Lack Treatment Options MARLTON, N.J., March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Impulse Dynamics, a global medical device company dedicated to improving the lives of people with heart failure (HF), today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the quadruple-blinded sham-controlled […]

Latest analysis shows VASCEPA® (icosapent ethyl) significantly lowered the risk of potentially fatal cardiovascular events in patients with prior percutaneous coronary intervention

A new post hoc sub-analysis of the landmark REDUCE-IT Study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), found VASCEPA® significantly reduced the risk of cardiovascular death, strokes, heart attacks, coronary revascularization, and unstable angina by 34% in patients with a history of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).(1) Icosapent ethyl […]

Medical Ingenuities Conducts First Commercial Cases with Transformational Radial Hemostasis Band System to Achieve Patent Hemostasis

Key Radial Surgeon conducts 4 successful percutaneous coronary interventional (PCI) cases at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center with Medical Ingenuities PH Band System. The PH Band System meets SCAI’s Guidelines by achieving patent hemostasis. WHEATON, Ill. , March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On February 21st, board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Vivek V. Kumar, completed 4 radial cases at […]