The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
DuraGraft is a one-time intraoperative treatment used during vascular surgery to reduce the incidence of complications associated with graft failure JUPITER, Fla., Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Marizyme, Inc. (OTCQB: MRZM), a global biotechnology company developing products to reduce the burden of ischemia-reperfusion injury in tissue grafting, organ transplant, and other surgical indications, today announced […]
NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB), global leader in allogeneic cellular medicines for inflammatory diseases, today announced additional results from the landmark DREAM-HF randomized controlled Phase 3 trial in 537 treated patients with chronic heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF) who […]
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. and INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Jardiance® (empagliflozin) which is being investigated as a potential new treatment to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure and to slow kidney function decline in adults with […]
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — InterShunt Technologies, Inc., an early-stage medical device company developing a novel catheter-based solution to reduce left atrial pressure in heart failure patients, announced today the completion of an equity financing. Funding will be used to support the research and development of the Percutaneous Atrial Shunt Catheter […]
First Dedicated Device to Enable Coronary Access and Prevent Coronary Obstruction During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pi-Cardia Ltd., a global leader in the development of non-implant, catheter-based solutions for treating heart valves, announced today successful first-in-human procedures with its ShortCut™ device. ShortCut™ is the world’s first dedicated device […]
DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) announces it has surpassed more than 1,000 patents worldwide, with more than 850 additional patents pending. Abiomed’s robust intellectual property portfolio protects its current and future pump and catheter designs, along with other product components such as motors, cannulas, sensors, software, and access devices. The portfolio […]
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 6, 2021 /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 reported it has obtained a second U.S. Utility patent for its Blood Volume Monitor Device. Thomas Sandgaard, the […]
Research featured in JAHA article: Refining Safe Contrast Limits for Preventing Acute Kidney Injury After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Biome Analytics, the leading cardiovascular performance company, announces the results of original research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA). Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of […]
SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioVentrix, Inc., a privately held medical device company focused on treating congestive heart failure (CHF) via Transcatheter Ventricular Restoration (TCVR), today announced that heart failure specialist Jerry Estep, MD, of the Cleveland Clinic has been appointed co-principal investigator of the pivotal ALIVE Trial studying LIVE™ Therapy using the Revivent TC™ […]
Atrial functional mitral regurgitation (aFMR) is associated with left atrial (LA) and mitral annular dilatation most often caused by atrial fibrillation or heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). (A) Echocardiographic assessment, (B) functional mitral regurgitation classification, (C) New York Heart Association classification, and (D) mitral annulus diameter at baseline, […]
