The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) has released an official scientific statement titled: Continuity of Care and Outpatient Management for Patients With and At High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scientific Statement. This official scientific statement, created by a team of […]
DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD), maker of the Impella heart pump, has acquired Breethe, developer of a novel extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) system that will complement and expand Abiomed’s product portfolio to more comprehensively serve the needs of patients whose lungs can no longer provide sufficient oxygenation, including patients suffering from cardiogenic shock […]
SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA], a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today reported that it has accepted and implemented FDA-recommended modifications to the primary endpoint for the CardiAMP® Cell Therapy Heart Failure Trial and associated statistical analysis plan. […]
SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc., (OTC: BCDA), a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today announced the issuance of United States Patent No. 10,632,281, entitled “Drug Delivery Catheters that Attach to Tissue and Methods for Their Use.” This new […]
Bi-Flow is first bidirectional femoral arterial cannula validated for 29 days’ use LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced its Bi-Flow Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) cannula earned CE Mark approval for ECMO procedures where femoral artery cannulation can be applied. Bi-Flow previously received CE […]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS), a medical device company dedicated to changing the lives of patients suffering from fluid overload, today announced that it has shipped the first commercial orders of its next generation Aquadex SmartFlow™ system to Austria, following shipments to […]
A Statement from the Heart Failure Society of America ROCKVILLE, Md., April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented crisis for patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems. Most US healthcare systems have reduced ambulatory outpatient clinics – pillars of the longitudinal care of patients with chronic illnesses. In this context, […]
– Orenitram demonstrated improvement in hemodynamic parameters and risk status, important indicators of long-term outcomes in PAH patients, in presentations at recent scientific conferences – Separately, total PAH-related patient healthcare costs are 67% higher for selexipag in article published in Drugs – Real World Outcomes SILVER SPRING, Md. and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, […]
PORTLAND, Ore., April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — VisCardia Inc., a privately held medical device developer, announced today it has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its implantable VisONE® system designed for the treatment of moderate to severe heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and preserved ventricular […]
Various products can now be used to treat patients experiencing acute respiratory or cardiopulmonary failure LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced that several of its cardiopulmonary products are now permitted to be used in the U.S. for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) therapy greater […]
