TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Baylis Medical announced today the successful first MitraClip™ procedure performed using the VersaCross™ Transseptal Solution. The VersaCross solution is the world’s first all-in-one left-heart access device featuring an atraumatic RF-tipped pigtail wire. The device is designed to achieve left-heart access with controlled precision, while reducing the […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
BioVentrix Announces Study Design for REVIVE-HF: Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) in Europe
To demonstrate that treatment with the Revivent TC™ System is more effective than Guideline Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) for the treatment of ischemic heart failure SAN RAMON, Calif., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Revivent TC™ System has continued to deliver impressive results when evaluating post-market data in Europe. The last 35 consecutive cases […]
Resverlogix Announces BETonMACE Trial Results Accepted for Presentation at American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2019
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resverlogix Corp. (“Resverlogix” or the “Company”) (TSX:RVX) announced today the Late Breaking Science submission, regarding the primary results of the BETonMACE trial, has been accepted by the American Heart Association (“AHA”) for presentation during Scientific Sessions 2019 held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The trial results […]
Consistent cardiovascular benefits shown with empagliflozin treatment regardless of the number of controlled cardiovascular risk factors
Post-hoc analysis of the EMPA-REG OUTCOME® trial in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease examined the cardiovascular benefits of empagliflozin based on the number of cardiovascular risk factor goals achieved.1 Findings from the post-hoc analysis were presented at the 55th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study […]
Novant Health selects prescriptive analytics leader Jvion as inaugural partner for new Institute of Innovation & Artificial Intelligence
Initial program aims to reduce congestive heart failure readmissions with potential savings of about $1M ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jvion, a leader in AI-enabled prescriptive analytics for preventable harm, today announced a partnership with Novant Health as part of the newly launched Novant Health Institute of Innovation & Artificial Intelligence. Working […]
Study Finds Immunosuppressive Therapy Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Incident
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Abcentra, a clinical-stage bio-pharmaceutical company that addresses unmet needs in inflammation, today announced its contribution to a 2019 study published in the American Heart Association Journals. The study found that, in those with high-cholesterol and major histocompatibility complex class II (MHCII) cells, treating atherosclerosis with immunotherapy […]
Abbott Announces European Approval of Two Life-saving Heart Devices for Babies and Children
– World’s smallest pediatric treatments pioneered by Abbott address critical needs for the most vulnerable patients: babies and children born with common congenital heart defects – Includes pediatric mechanical heart valve and first minimally invasive device to treat premature babies and newborns born with an opening in their heart […]
Foldax®, Inc. Successfully Completes First-In-Human Use of Next-Generation Tria Polymer Heart Valve for the Treatment of Aortic Valve Disease
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax, Inc. today announced its first-in-human use of the Tria heart valve under its FDA Early Feasibility Study (EFS) for the treatment of aortic valve disease. Clinicians at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, in Michigan, implanted this innovative flexible polymer heart valve, which has the potential to address […]
Medicure Announces Launch of New and Improved ReDS™ PRO
WINNIPEG, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Medicure Inc. (“Medicure” or the “Company”) (TSXV:MPH, OTC:MCUJF), a cardiovascular pharmaceutical company, is pleased to announce the launch of the ReDSTM PRO (“ReDSTM PRO”) system, the next generation of lung fluid management technology for heart failure. The debut of the new system took place at the recent Heart […]
Sensible Medical announces ReDS™ Pro, the next generation of market leading lung fluid management technology for heart failure
Non-invasive monitoring technology assists in managing heart failure patients TENAFLY, N.J., Sept. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Sensible Medical Innovations today announced the launch of the ReDSTM PRO system. The debut of the new system was at the Heart Failure society of America conference in Philadelphia, PA. ReDSTM PRO is optimized for the Point-of-Care, designed for use in […]



