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Study Published in European Journal of Heart Failure Shows Significant and Sustained Improvement in Heart Function, Symptom Relief and Quality of Life Using Less Invasive Left Ventricular Enhancement Device SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioVentrix, Inc., developer of the first less invasive system for left ventricular remodeling, today announced online publication of positive […]
ANDOVER, Mass., Dec. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransMedics Group, Inc. (“TransMedics”) (Nasdaq: TMDX), a medical technology company that is transforming organ transplant therapy for patients with end-stage lung, heart and liver failure, today announced the completion of the first successful adult human heart transplants from DCD (donation after circulatory […]
VANCOUVER, Dec. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN): NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, announced today that it has been […]
Cardiac surgeons at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford introduce the Ozaki procedure for pediatric patients STANFORD, Calif., Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — On Nov. 22, cardiothoracic surgeons at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford began offering an innovative repair for children’s heart valves. The method, called the Ozaki procedure, involves crafting a new heart valve from the […]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Dec. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS) today announced that Memphis, Tennessee-based health system, Methodist Le Bonheur, has initiated offering aquapheresis therapy to patients suffering from fluid overload using the company’s Aquadex FlexFlow system. The use of the therapy was featured in the Daily […]
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MCRA, LLC, a leading medical device advisory firm and Clinical Research Organization (CRO) that integrates regulatory, clinical research, reimbursement, compliance and quality assurance, is pleased to announce its role in the successful granting of a Breakthrough Device Designation for the CorFlow Therapeutics AG Controlled Flow Infusion (CoFITM) […]
MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bracco Diagnostics Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., one of the world’s leading companies in the diagnostic imaging business, announced today that its contrast agent LUMASON is the first ultrasound enhancing agent (UEA) to obtain U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for […]
VANCOUVER, CA, and BERLIN, DE, Nov. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, announced today that […]
Heart failure is a global pandemic with an estimated 64.3 million cases worldwide in 2017, costing over US$100B per year Drug developers currently lack effective humanized models for preclinical testing of targeted drug candidates in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction The collaboration aims to provide a unique solution for […]
On track to report topline results for TRILOGY 1 in December 2019 and TRILOGY 2 in January 2020 LAVAL, Québec, Nov. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acasti Pharma Inc. (“Acasti” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ACST – TSX-V: ACST), a biopharmaceutical innovator focused on the research, development and commercialization of its […]
